PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To uniformly extend a breast placed on an imaging table without using hands of an engineer.SOLUTION: A radiographic imaging apparatus includes: the imaging table to place the breast of a subject while the subject faces the table an irradiation part for irradiating the breast placed on the imaging table with radiation a film shape pressure member for covering the breast placed on the imaging table from above thereby to pressurize the breast against the imaging table and a pair of depressing members which are extended in the front and rear directions of the subject facing the imaging table, and mutually separated in the right and left directions of the subject while depressing the breast via the pressure member pressurizing the breast.COPYRIGHT: (C)2013,JPO&INPIT【課題】技師の手を用いなくても、撮影台に載せられた乳房を均一に引き伸ばすことができるようにする。【解決手段】被験者が正対した状態で当該被験者の乳房が載せられる撮影台と、前記撮影台に載せられた乳房に放射線を照射する照射部と、前記撮影台に載せられた乳房を上方から覆って当該乳房を前記撮影台へ圧迫するフィルム状の圧迫部材と、前記撮影台に対して正対した状態における被験者の前後方向に沿って延び、前記乳房を圧迫している圧迫部材を介して当該乳房を押圧しながら当該被験者の左右方向に沿って互いが離間する一対の押圧部材と、を備える。【選択図】図8
