Patent ID: 7302032

Claim:
A mammographic system, comprising: a mammographic apparatus for taking a mammograph of a subject by irradiating X-rays onto a breast and for recording the mammograph onto a detector, and at least one control apparatus for obtaining an obtained image of the mammograph which has been obtained out of the detector, wherein the mammographic apparatus comprises an image obtaining section to obtain the mammograph from the detector, an information generating section for generating radiography execution information, with respect to the obtained image, including key information which correlates the radiography execution information with radiographic order information, and a first communication section for transmitting the radiography execution information including the key information generated by the information generating section to the control apparatus with the mammograph, wherein the control apparatus comprises a memory section for storing the radiographic order information including the key information, and a controlling section for correlating the radiography execution information from the mammographic apparatus with the radiographic order information based on the key information included in the radiography execution information and the key information included in the radiographic order information stored in the memory section, and correlating the mammograph with the radiographic order information based on the key information.