R2 Technology, a Los Altos, CA-based computer-aided detection (CAD) software developer, announced raising $16 million in its most recent round of venture capital funding. The total financing to date obtained by the company is $60 million.
The company plans on using the investment capital to fund further development of its ImageChecker software. The product, which performs more than 9 billion calculations on a mammography film to identify suspicious lesions indicative of breast cancer, is the first FDA-approved CAD system on the market
By AuntMinnie.com staff writersJanuary 2, 2001
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