1. An automatic landmark determining device, comprising: a storage device for storing at least one anatomical sample image and at least one anatomical landmark, said at least one anatomical landmark corresponding to a characteristic location within the at least one anatomical sample image; an input device for inputting an anatomical patient image; a transformation device configured to apply an image-adapting transformation to the at least one anatomical landmark, said image-adapting transformation corresponding to a transformation that converts the at least one anatomical sample image to the anatomical patient image.