ACR Image Metrix showcases iCAD software at ASCO

Imaging contract research organization ACR Image Metrix teamed up with Nashua, N.H.- based computer-aided detection company iCAD at the 2010 annual American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) meeting in Chicago to showcase the company’s new iCAD image analysis software program.

The program--which was used in dynamic contrast enhanced-MRI (DCE-MRI) clinical research studies for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies--was demonstrated at the ACR Image Metrix booth in early June, said the Philadelphia-based organization.

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