摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enable a doctor to easily detect a region equivalent to "architectural disturbance" in breast images. <P>SOLUTION: According to a CPU 11 of an image diagnosis support device 10, breast regions are extracted from a pair of right-left breast images respectively, line structures in the detected breast regions are detected, a plurality of ROIs (region of interest) are set in the extracted breast regions, and the set ROIs are classified depending on patterns in the direction of line structure, respectively. The ROIs are imparted with labels according to the patterns of direction of the line structure respectively, superimposed on the right-left breast images and displayed on a display section 14. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT |