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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 26, 2024
Fujifilm Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Tajima, Kanagawa, JP;
FUJIFILM Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A mammography apparatus includes an imaging table on which a breast of a subject is placed and in which a detector that detects radiation transmitted through the breast is housed, and a processor, in which a first grid and a second grid that are scattered ray removal grids, which are able to remove scattered rays generated by the radiation scattering in the breast, and that are switchable between an imaging position and a retreat position according to imaging in each of a plurality of imaging modes are provided inside the imaging table, and the processor is configured to acquire a result of receiving imaging mode selection of a user, and execute control of disposition states of the first grid and the second grid inside the imaging table according to the acquired imaging mode selection.