| 摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To highly precisely detect an abnormal shade candidate from a medical image. <P>SOLUTION: Image data are analyzed to determine whether shades included in the image data are abnormal shades or not (step S2). When the number of detected abnormal shade candidates is more than a predetermined value (step S3; No), when there is an abnormality in a distribution state of the abnormal shade candidates (step S5; Yes), or when there is an abnormality in the distribution state of a characteristic amount space (step S6; Yes), the determination method for the abnormal shade candidate is changed (step S4) to detect the abnormal shade candidate again. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI |
