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iCAD subsidiary launches mammography film digitizer.( Howtek Devices Corp. introduces the Fulcrum digitizer)(Brief Article)

Women's Health Weekly

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2003 JAN 2 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- Howtek Devices Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of iCAD, Inc., (ICAD), announced the introduction of a specialty film digitizer designed for fast, very high- quality digitization of mammography films.

The Fulcrum digitizer, which accepts both large and small size mammography films, captures breast images and converts them to digital form for use in the computer aided detection of breast cancer, digital mammography, and digital image communications/storage applications.

The Fulcrum digitizer utilizes a proprietary imaging and electro-optical technology developed by Howtek. A new "red hot" light source that is specifically tuned to illuminate detail in mammograms and x-rays is combined with a fast, maintenance-free, full-width image sensor to capture the full ...

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