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Computer-aided image diagnosis system

  • US 6,748,099 B1
  • Filed: 06/08/2000
  • Issued: 06/08/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/08/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A computer-aided image diagnosis system comprising:

  • means for detecting an abnormal shadow candidate in a radiation image, based on image information representing said radiation image;

    means for switching the data size of a diagnostic image to be stored as said diagnostic image, in accordance with a result of the detection of said abnormal shadow candidate; and

    means for storing said diagnostic image which corresponds to said detection result;

    wherein said means for switching the data size of said diagnostic image comprises switching data compression algorithms for compressing data size of said diagnostic image.

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