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Medical image processing apparatus and X-ray computed tomography apparatus

  • US 8,798,227 B2
  • Filed: 12/13/2011
  • Issued: 08/05/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/15/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A medical image processing apparatus, comprising:

  • a storage unit configured to store a plurality of volume data files associated with a three-dimensional region of an subject;

    an image generation unit configured to generate, based on designation of a first slice, a first slice image from a first volume data file of the plurality of volume data files; and

    a slice determination unit configured to automatically determine, based on designation of a first point on the region in the first slice image, corresponding slices in each volume data corresponding to the plurality of volume data files other than the first volume data file,wherein the slice determination unit is configured to determine, as each slice, a plane including a barycenter of a region of interest extracted from the corresponding volume data file.

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