Kodak selling Cedara ultrasound CAD

Cedara Software, a Merge Healthcare company, announced an agreement with Eastman Kodak Company for its computer assisted detection (CAD) system for breast ultrasound to healthcare providers.
  
Under the agreement, Kodak will distribute Cedara B-CAD to customers worldwide as part of an integrated solution with their KODAK CARESTREAM Mammography Workstation.

Cedara B-CAD is the world's first commercially available CAD solution.

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