Medical image processing device and medical image processing method
US8295566B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 11, 2008 |
| Grant date | Oct 23, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 24, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06T2207/30032
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An image processing device includes; a lesion candidate region detecting section that detects a lesion candidate region based on at least one color signal in a medical image including a plurality of color signals; an incidental region detecting section that detects an incidental region that arises because of incidental attributes accompanying a lesion from the medical image; and a detection standard changing section that changes a detection standard when detecting a lesion from the lesion candidate region in accordance with a detection result of the incidental region.
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