Patent ID: 7388974

Claim:
A medical image processing apparatus, comprising: a diagnosis aid information generation section to generate diagnosis aid information by analyzing a medical image; a diagnosis aid information generation selection section to select whether to generate the diagnosis aid information, based on accessory information of the medical image; and an image output section to output the medical image and/or the generated diagnosis aid information to an image output apparatus, wherein the image output section comprises a plurality of output channels which correspond to a plurality of image output apparatuses; an output channel selection section to select one channel from the plurality of output channels, to which the medical image and/or the diagnosis aid information is outputted, based on the accessory information of the medical image; a setting section to set a relation between information of the output channel and accessory information of the medical image; and a setting content storage section to store a content which is set by the setting section, wherein the output channel selection section reads out the setting content which is stored in the setting content storage section, and carries out a selection according to the accessory information of the medical image.