Breast Thermography

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It is image termography dataset of female torax zone as scientific contribution in breast cancer thermography research area. Dataset was acquired inside a medical office with dimensions W:3.20m x L:4.14m x H:2.40m, without artificial illumination at a temperature 22 - 24°C and relative humidity 45 - 50%. A FLIR A300 camera was used to capture the images at a working distance of 1m from the patient. The American Academy of Thermology (AAT) protocol was used to prepare the patient and capture. Three images were taken of each patient in the female thorax area: anterior, left oblique and right oblique positions. The patients ranged in age from 18-81 years with different pathologies related to the female breast. The images were captured between 2021 and 2022.

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Dataset of thermography images of area of the female torax with information of the results of pathology studies. The pictures were taken in a doctor's office in a hospital in the city of Cali - Colombia during the period from 2021 to 2022. This dataset was generated thanks to the support of the Universidad Nacional Abierta y a Distancia (Unad), Hospital San Juan de Dios de Cali and Universidad del Valle.

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