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March 10, 2010
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WorldCare Enhances System
Imaging CRO WorldCare gets a heavy-hitting CMO and beefs up its in-house system.
Consistent Adjudication
Icon Sees Cardiac Opportunity
Shortly after the release of new FDA guidance on diabetes trials, Icon Medical Imaging unveiled software to help.
New Cardio Capability
Icon Enhances Imaging Software
Icon’s program can move electronic caliper data in heart studies directly into a case report form.
Image Of Efficiency
AG Mednet: Pictures, Moved
AG Mednet is partnering with Phase Forward to facilitate industrial-strength image management and transfers.
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Imaging for clinical trials is a hot area, and getting hotter. WorldCare Clinical is beefing up its image management system and tapping its access to top radiologists in the U.S. and less expensive locales. The imaging-focused contract research organization (CRO) just…
Blame Avandia. It was that diabetes blockbuster’s black box warning late in 2007 that got Jonathan Goldman thinking. Chief medical officer of Icon Medical Imaging, Goldman pondered whether the FDA would start requiring diabetes drug developers to do more to monitor…
Icon Clinical may have just leapt in front of its competitors in cardiology trials. The imaging arm of the Dublin, Ireland-based contract research organization (CRO) just developed software for uploading and analyzing coronary angiography images, then exporting the measurements directly into…
Is the industry ready to handle digital images by the gigabyte, linking them to other clinical trial data as a matter of routine? Bio-Imaging must have considered that question when buying Phoenix Data Systems for $24 million earlier this year, as…
Perceptive Informatics is gearing up to go into overdrive on imaging. The technology division of Boston-area contract research organization (CRO) Parexel recently announced that it had amassed an A-list of imaging advisors, including big names from Georgetown University to Harvard Medical…
Perceptive Informatics has a new software guru, chief technology officer and vice president of software. He is industry veteran Sina Adibi, who came over from those same posts at Thomson Scientific, where he’d been for 13 years. Seven-year old Perceptive is…
VirtualScopics appears to be winning some major deals in clinical trials imaging. In October, the firm announced a $1.4 million contract with MediciNova. Now it has $1.7 million deal from an unnamed client studying a biomarker and a therapeutic agent. The…
