Cancer Detection

iCAD Introduces MammoWriter System for early detection of breast cancer

Published in Women's Health Weekly, December 19th, 2002

iCAD, Inc., (ICAD), which designs, develops, and markets computer aided detection (CAD) imaging technology and systems for the early detection of breast cancer, announced the availability of its new MammoWriter System, offering women's health centers the same CD technology offered by its MammoReader and MammoReader II models in a compact, stand-alone CAD unit.

The MammoWriter is designed to provide CAD results in printed form for radiologist review. Computer aided detection using the MammoWriter system to supplement a routine screening mammogram can detect 23% of breast cancers an average of 14 months earlier than screening mammography alone, the company...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2002-12-19)

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