Patent ID: 8949171
Filing Date: 2015-02-03
Classification: G06N,G16H,G16Z

Abstract:
1. A medical diagnostic supporting apparatus for providing information which supports a medical diagnosis, the medical diagnostic supporting apparatus comprising: a medical image input unit configured to input a medical image that is a target of the medical diagnosis; a medical information acquisition unit configured to acquire one or more pieces of medical information relating to the medical image as entered information; an image feature amount acquisition unit configured to acquire an image feature amount from the medical image; and a presented not-entered information candidate selection unit configured to select a plurality of pieces of not-entered information associated with the image feature amount from not-entered information that is medical information other than the entered information as presented not-entered information candidates that are candidates for presentation; a processor configured to acquire an inference result using the entered information and each of the presented not-entered information candidates, wherein the presented not-entered information selected by the presented not-entered information candidate selection unit includes not-entered information that denies a predicted diagnosis name.