Kodak Looks To CAD, Healthcare IT To Grow Digital Medical Division
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Kodak will partner with R2 Technology to develop a second-generation lung nodule computer-aided detection (CAD) system and further its expansion into the healthcare sector, the firm says
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