Three Palm, Dexela to deliver mammo apps

Dexela Limited of London has entered into an agreement with software developer Three Palm Software to market the latter's WorkstationOne and CadOne software applications outside the United States.

In addition, the Los Gatos, Calif.-based Three Palm and Dexela said they plan to leverage Dexela’s 3D breast imaging technology and experience with tomosynthesis in the development of tomosynthesis workstation functionality and compute-aided detection applications.

Under the terms of the agreement, Dexela is the exclusive channel for WorkstationOne and CadOne in European Medicines Agency, Russia and India and will provide marketing and support services to manufacturers and distributors of full-field digital mammography and PACS solutions in these areas.

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