R2 ImageChecker Approval Launches CAD Lung Market; iCAD Preps To Join
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
FDA approval of R2 Technology's ImageChecker CT CAD system for lung nodules July 8 provides the firm with a comfortable head-start over competitor iCAD, which expects to launch its own system in 2005
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