PUBLISHER: TechSci Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1886288
PUBLISHER: TechSci Research | PRODUCT CODE: 1886288
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The Global Clinical Trial Imaging Market, valued at USD 1.18 Billion in 2024, is projected to experience a CAGR of 7.30% to reach USD 1.80 Billion by 2030. The clinical trial imaging market encompasses the application of medical imaging modalities, such as Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Computed Tomography, and Positron Emission Tomography, to objectively assess the safety and efficacy of investigational therapeutics throughout clinical development.
| Market Overview | |
|---|---|
| Forecast Period | 2026-2030 |
| Market Size 2024 | USD 1.18 Billion |
| Market Size 2030 | USD 1.80 Billion |
| CAGR 2025-2030 | 7.30% |
| Fastest Growing Segment | Computed Tomography |
| Largest Market | North America |
Key Market Drivers
The increasing global clinical trial volume is a fundamental driver for the clinical trial imaging market as pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies expand therapeutic pipelines. This expansion necessitates comprehensive imaging for drug safety and efficacy assessments, directly increasing demand for specialized services. This growth is evidenced by the rising number of registered studies; according to ClinicalTrials. gov, as of October 10, 2025, the number of registered studies reached 74,339.
Key Market Challenges
The substantial capital expenditure required for imaging equipment directly impedes the growth of the Global Clinical Trial Imaging Market. The high cost of acquiring and maintaining advanced medical imaging modalities, such as Magnetic Resonance Imaging or Positron Emission Tomography systems, places a significant financial burden on clinical trial sites and contract research organizations. This barrier limits the ability of many entities, particularly smaller or emerging research centers, to invest in the latest technology or expand their imaging capabilities.
Key Market Trends
The adoption of decentralized and hybrid clinical trial models is fundamentally reshaping operational strategies within the global clinical trial imaging market by enhancing patient accessibility and streamlining data collection. This approach integrates remote technologies such as telemedicine and wearable devices, reducing the need for extensive on-site patient visits and thereby broadening the geographic reach for participant recruitment. TransCelerate BioPharma's 2024 Annual Report indicates that both mature and newer initiatives have achieved 75% or higher adoption rates among their member companies in recent years, reflecting the increasing integration of flexible trial designs.
In this report, the Global Clinical Trial Imaging Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:
Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies presents in the Global Clinical Trial Imaging Market.
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