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ACR Image Metrix Expands Global Capabilities

(Philadelphia, PA; August 31, 2010) – ACR Image Metrix™, an imaging contract research organization (CRO) with expertise in imaging trial design, techniques and data extraction, has expanded its global capabilities across all continents, with the exception of Antarctica.

The ACR Image Metrix team has worked to complete studies in over 30 countries around the world, establishing its presence worldwide. ACR Image Metrix has performed site training, evaluation and qualification to multiple centers globally, including Western Europe, North America, South America, South Africa, Middle East (Israel, Saudi Arabia), Eastern Europe, Asia (South Korea, Singapore) and Australia.

Currently, ACR Image Metrix utilizes three global outposts, providing assistance to those overseas conducting a clinical study. From the birth of the company in 2007 to present, ACR Image Metrix has conducted over 34 trials in North America, more than 28 trials in Europe and over 14 trials in Asia.

“Our global presence, as a whole, is significant to the overall reach and experience ACR Image Metrix has gained across the world,” stated General Manager of ACR Image Metrix, Michael J. Morales. “The primary focus in our studies is, of course, the imaging aspect; however, we typically interact with the clinical site during our evaluation process as we feel this is an added value element. Our service offerings are very diverse with our capacity to perform correlative and adaptive trial designs and conduct global coverage studies around the globe.”

As one of the industry’s leading imaging CROs, ACR Image Metrix specializes in providing imaging CRO services to assist pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device companies around the world.

About ACR Image Metrix

ACR Image Metrix, an imaging contract research organization (CRO) located in the American College of Radiology Clinical Research Center in Philadelphia, applies imaging techniques to improve the efficiency of drug and medical device development programs. The world class team of radiologists and imaging scientists at ACR Image Metrix work with pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device companies to integrate the appropriate imaging technologies, modalities and clinical design techniques into their imaging studies. ACR Image Metrix has years of experience utilizing state-of-the-art technologies to provide a complete line of imaging services from site qualification and training, study initiation, image management, reader studies and much more.