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Hologic Buys R2 Technology

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BEDFORD, Mass., July 13, 2006 -- Hologic Inc., a Bedford, Mass., provider of diagnostic imaging and digital imaging systems used primarily in women's health care, announced today it has completed the acquisition of computer-aided detection (CAD) technology company R2 Technology Inc. for approximately $220 million payable in approximately 4,630,300 shares of common stock. R2 Technology, located in Sunnyvale, Calif., provides CAD technology that assists radiologists in the early detection of breast cancer. It pioneered the use of CAD for mammography in 1998, when its ImageChecker system became the first CAD system approved...Read full article

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