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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 12, 2007
Shigeharu Ohyu, Yaita, JP;
Hitoshi Yamagata, Otawara, JP;
Keisuke Hashimoto, Nasushiobara, JP;
Atsuko Sugiyama, Nasushiobara, JP;
Shigeharu Ohyu, Yaita, JP;
Hitoshi Yamagata, Otawara, JP;
Keisuke Hashimoto, Nasushiobara, JP;
Atsuko Sugiyama, Nasushiobara, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation, Otawara-shi, JP;
Abstract
A medical image diagnosis apparatus designates an imaging range of a subject from a projection image for designation of the imaging range, specifies a specific spot on the projection image, performs scanning for generating a three-dimensional medical image of the subject on the basis of the imaging range, finds out a three-dimensional target region from the three-dimensional medical image on the basis of the specific spot, and detects a candidate for an abnormal part in the three-dimensional target region.