Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba;Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation
发明人:
Takuzo TAKAYAMA,Hitoshi YAMAGATA,Kazuya OKAMOTO
申请号:
US14450697
公开号:
US20140343400A1
申请日:
2014.08.04
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2014
代理人:
摘要:
A medical image diagnosis apparatus according to an embodiment includes: a first image taking unit, a second image taking unit, a position specifying unit, and a moving controlling unit. The first image taking unit performs an image taking process by implementing PET while using a first PET detector and a second PET detector. The position specifying unit specifies positions of the first PET detector and the second PET detector, on the basis of a medical image taken by the second image taking unit. The moving controlling unit controls moving of the first PET detector and the second PET detector in accordance with the specified positions. The first image taking unit and the second image taking unit each perform the image taking process after the first PET detector and the second PET detector have been moved.