Summary

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In 2004 when presenting the ACRIN proposal to conduct the CTC trial to the NCI Executive Committee, a case was made that image data sharing, publicly accessible through an as yet to be developed National Biomedical Image Archive (NBIA) would be a valuable research asset to a wide image processing research community. Adding to the many merits of that proposal, the data-sharing component was strongly endorsed. ACRIN completed the trial expeditiously and its results were published in NEJM in fall 2008 to wide interest. Please see their NEJM publication for their published results and the ACRIN website itself for a more complete protocol description (http://www.acrin.org/TabID/151/Default.aspx). ACRIN has graciously allowed the wider research community access to a portion of the data from that trial.

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