System and method for location of anomalies in a body scan

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A - Human Necessities

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A61B 8/00 (2006.01) A61B 5/055 (2006.01) A61B 5/06 (2006.01) A61B 6/12 (2006.01) A61B 8/14 (2006.01)

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CA 2750330

A body scanning system includes body scan equipment, a marker, and an image processor. The body scan equipment has a scan field and is configured to generate one or more scan images showing features of tissue within a body, with at least part of the body being placed within the scan field. The marker is configured to be disposed at a surface of the body within the scan field and to appear as an image artifact in at least one of the scan images. The image artifact has a profile which distinguishes it from the features of tissue appearing in the scan image(s). The image processor is configured to identify the image artifact in the scan image(s).

Linvention concerne un système de balayage corporel qui comprend un équipement de balayage corporel, un marqueur et un processeur dimages. Léquipement de balayage corporel, qui présente un champ de balayage,  est configuré pour générer une ou plusieurs images de balayage montrant des caractéristiques tissulaires à l'intérieur dun corps, au moins une partie du corps étant placée dans le champ de balayage. Le marqueur est configuré pour être disposé sur une surface du corps dans ledit champ et pour apparaître sous forme dun artefact dimage dans au moins lune des images de balayage. Ledit artefact possède un profil qui le distingue des caractéristiques tissulaires apparaissant dans la ou les images de balayage. Le processeur dimages est configuré pour identifier lartefact dimage dans la ou les images de balayage.

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