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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 14, 2019
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2016
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Masami Kawagishi, Kyoto, JP;
Koji Sakai, Kyoto, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A diagnosis support apparatus provides information for supporting medical diagnosis. The diagnosis support apparatus includes: a selection unit configured to select reference information as a clue for medical diagnosis from reference information candidates generated by using medical information; an obtaining unit configured to obtain an image feature corresponding to the reference information from a medical image; a specifying unit configured to specify a partial region of the medical image based on the reference information and the image feature; and a display control unit configured to control display of the medical image based on the selected reference information and the partial region.