TREATMENT SUPPORT APPARATUS AND TREATMENT SUPPORT METHOD

• Main Authors: HIDEKI YOSHIKAWA, SHIGEO SUMINO
• Format: Patent
• Language: Chinese; English
• Published: 18.12.2018
• Subjects: DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HYGIENE; IDENTIFICATION; MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; SURGERY

The invention relates to a treatment support apparatus and a treatment support method. The treatment support apparatus includes a processor, and a storage device connected to the processor, in which the storage device holds image information of tissue in a living body of a treatment target, and the processor extracts a blood vessel structure of the inside of the living body from the image information, calculates positions of one or more heat sources for thermal treatment on a treatment scheduled region including at least a part of the extracted blood vessel structure on the basis of the extracted blood vessel structure, and outputs data for displaying an image including the calculated positions of the one or more heat sources. 本发明涉及治疗辅助装置以及治疗辅助方法。提示将热源的位置和治疗顺序最佳化的治疗计划。治疗辅助装置具有处理器和与所述处理器连接的存储装置，所述存储装置保持治疗对象的生物体内的组织的图像信息，所述处理器从所述图像信息提取所述生物体内的血管结构，基于提取出的所述血管结构来算出用于针对包含提取出的所述血管结构的至少部分在内的治疗预定区域的热治疗的个以上的热源的位置，输出用于显示包含算出的所述个以上的热源的位置的图像的数据。