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April caGrid User Group Teleconference

The monthly caGrid User Group meeting is scheduled for Thursday, April 21.

Topic: Novartis: Image Electronic Data Capture for Clinical Trials

ImagEDC is an electronic data capture (EDC) tool for DICOM images collected for use in clinical trials. It provides image grouping, de-identification, tagging with clinical trial identifiers, and submission to a remote caGrid compatible service. See the NCIs caBIG initiative for more details on caGrid.

ImagEDC is a reference application that implements SOA based image transport services. It is released under a BSD license.

Web Site: http://code.google.com/p/imagedc/

Presenter:
Josh Snyder
BMD / CIM, Imaging Infrastructure Expert
Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research, Inc.

Agenda:

1. Update on caGrid
2. Target Discussion
   1. Novartis ImageEDC
3. Open Floor: Issues, concerns, and questions on caGrid

Meeting info:

When: Thursday, May 19 at 11:00am Eastern

Adobe Connect: http://cbiit.acrobat.com/cagridkc/

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• Provide your name and click the "Enter Room" button

Phone number: 1-877-939-0845
Passcode: 8983390