Hologic to buy breast MR firm Sentinelle for $85M

Jul 5, 2010

Women's healthcare vendor Hologic of Bedford, MA, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Canadian breast MRI technology developer Sentinelle Medical of Toronto for $85 million.

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