PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a mammographic measuring apparatus which is capable of acquiring an ultrasonic image and an optical CT image under the same measurement condition.SOLUTION: The mammographic measuring apparatus 1 includes: a vessel 3 surrounded a breast B a plurality of optical fibers 11 disposed toward the inside of the vessel 3 while irradiating the examination light to the breast B in order to detect a transmission scattered light from the breast B an image generating part 53 for generating the optical CT image related to the breast B based on a detection signal of the transmission scattered light an ultrasonic probe 21 disposed toward the inside of the vessel 3 while scanning an ultrasonic wave to the breast B to receive a reflected wave from the breast B an image generating part 24 for generating the ultrasonic image related to the breast B based on the reflected wave and a mechanism of injecting and discharging a liquid-like interface agent I toward the inside of the vessel 3.COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT【課題】超音波画像と光CT画像とを同一の計測条件下で取得することが可能な乳房計測装置を提供する。【解決手段】乳房計測装置1は、乳房Bを囲む容器3と、容器3の内側へ向けて配置され、乳房Bに検査光を照射し、乳房Bからの透過散乱光を検出するための複数の光ファイバ11と、透過散乱光の検出信号に基づいて、乳房Bに関する光CT画像を生成する画像生成部53と、容器3の内側に向けて配置され、乳房Bに向けて超音波を走査し、乳房Bからの反射波を受信する超音波探触子21と、反射波に基づいて、乳房Bに関する超音波画像を生成する画像生成部24と、容器3の内側へ液状のインターフェース剤Iを注入及び排出する機構とを備える。【選択図】図2
