Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Medical image processing apparatus, medical image processing method, and program
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Application No.: US12810141Application Date: 2008-10-10
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Publication No.: US08370174B2Publication Date: 2013-02-05
- Inventor: Yoshihiko Iwase , Hiroshi Imamura
- Applicant: Yoshihiko Iwase , Hiroshi Imamura
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Carter, DeLuca, Farrell & Schmidt LLP
- Priority: JP2007-333193 20071225
- International Application: PCT/JP2008/068475 WO 20081010
- International Announcement: WO2009/081643 WO 20090702
- Main IPC: G06Q50/00
- IPC: G06Q50/00

Abstract:
A medical image processing apparatus includes a unit configured to analyze a target medical image a unit configured to register information representing an aptitude of each doctor with respect to interpretation of a specific lesion and a modality used by each doctor, and a unit configured to, when the analysis result includes information associated with a lesion, decide an assigned doctor based on information representing the aptitude of each doctor with respect to interpretation of the specific lesion, and, when the analysis result includes no information associated with a lesion, decide an assigned doctor based on the modality.
Public/Granted literature
- US08560341B2 Medical image processing apparatus, medical image processing method, and program Public/Granted day:2013-10-15
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