"CT Colonography will not only provide a new and necessary option for cancer detection, but has the potential to increase screening rates nationwide," said Abraham Dachman, M.D., Professor of Radiology, University of Chicago Medical Center and Principal Investigator of the Colon CAD study. "While we expect the benefits in polyp detection will be significant, we are also exploring how enhanced workflow features can add to the benefit CAD provides to CT Colonography."
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ACR Image Metrix is a subsidiary of the American College of Radiology ACR, the premier professional society serving more than 32,000 radiologists committed to ensuring that imaging is safe, effective, and accessible to all patients. ACR Image Metrix is based on the successes of ACRIN®, the NCI-funded clinical trials cooperative group established in 1999 to assess emerging imaging technologies. ACRIN®'s clinical trials have involved as few as 65 to more than 50,000 subjects and have handled over 50 million images. The ACRIN® portfolio includes such high-profile studies as the Digital Mammographic Imaging Screening Trial (DMIST) and the National Lung Cancer Screening Trial (NLST).
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