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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2017
Nec Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Masahiro Saikou, Tokyo, JP;
Hitoshi Imaoka, Tokyo, JP;
NEC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image diagnosis apparatus () performs a diagnosis assistance process using images (moving image) generated by an endoscope or the like. The image diagnosis apparatus () includes a first processing unit () and a second processing unit (). The first processing unit () executes preprocessing of deciding whether or not a tumor judgment process is necessary with respect to each of a plurality of input images. The second processing unit () performs the tumor judgment process with respect to the input image for which it is decided that 'the tumor judgment process is necessary' in the preprocessing executed by the first processing unit ().