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Can EHR prompts improve cancer screening rates?
By Abraham Kim
Programming the hospital electronic health record (EHR) system to notify clinicians if and when patients are due for breast or colorectal cancer screening exams increased the exam ordering rate, but not the screening completion rate, in a new study published online November 15 in JAMA Network Open.
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Breast cancer survivors fail to pursue surveillance
By Kate Madden Yee
Breast cancer survivors often fail to continue undergoing screening mammography to identify new or recurrent cancer, according to a study published in the November issue of Oncology Nursing Forum.
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High-risk women should start breast screening earlier
By Rebekah Moan
Should women with a family history of breast cancer start mammography screening earlier than established guidelines indicate? A new study published on November 14 in JAMA Oncology says yes -- in some cases, as much as 14 years earlier.
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German study confirms breast screening's mortality reduction
By Rebekah Moan
Breast cancer mortality in Germany dropped by more than 20% after the country implemented a nationwide breast screening program, according to a new study. Researchers also saw a decline in the number of late-stage breast cancer cases, further supporting the effectiveness of mammography screening.
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Hologic gets FDA approval for 3DQuorum
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Women's imaging vendor Hologic has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for 3DQuorum, an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm designed to save time for radiologists reading digital breast tomosynthesis exams.
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Ultrasound tomography helps characterize breast cancer
By Kate Madden Yee
Wednesday, December 4 | 12:45 p.m.-1:15 p.m. | BR278-SD-WEB5 | Lakeside, BR Community, Station 5In this poster presentation, researchers will discuss how ultrasound tomography is a feasible and accurate tool for characterizing stiffness of breast lesions.
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Trust whole-breast US for supplemental breast cancer screening
By Kate Madden Yee
Wednesday, December 4 | 11:50 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | SSK02-09 | Room E450AWhole-breast ultrasound performed by a technologist is an effective way to provide adjuvant screening to women with dense breast tissue, according to research to be presented on Wednesday morning.
November 10, 2019
Breast ultrasound helpful supplement even after DBT
By Kate Madden Yee
Monday, December 2 | 3:50 p.m.-4:00 p.m. | SSE02-06 | Room E451BIn this session, University of Pittsburgh researchers will discuss how whole-breast ultrasound performed by a technologist can find more cancers in women with dense breast tissue even after screening digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) -- although it does increase the recall rate.
November 10, 2019
Novel phantoms help evaluate ultrasound systems
By Kate Madden Yee
Monday, December 2 | 3:30 p.m.-3:40 p.m. | SSE22-04 | Room E352In this presentation, researchers will describe how breast phantoms can help in the evaluation of ultrasound systems and different image optimization controls.
November 10, 2019
Is supplemental whole-breast US needed after DBT?
By Kate Madden Yee
Monday, December 2 | 3:20 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | SSE02-03 | Room E451BDo women with dense breast tissue who have a normal digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) exam need supplemental whole-breast ultrasound imaging? Perhaps not, according to research to be presented Monday afternoon.
November 10, 2019
Breast ultrasound useful for average-risk women
By Kate Madden Yee
Monday, December 2 | 3:10 p.m.-3:20 p.m. | SSE02-02 | Room E451BIn this scientific session, researchers will discuss how screening breast ultrasound is a useful supplement to mammography in women at average risk of breast cancer, not just those at high risk.
November 10, 2019
CADx for breast ultrasound comparable to radiologists
By Kate Madden Yee
Monday, December 2 | 12:45 p.m.-1:15 p.m. | BR254-SD-MOB4 | Lakeside, BR Community, Station 4Computer-assisted diagnosis (CADx) for breast ultrasound performs comparably to expert radiologists, according to study findings to be presented in this poster session on Monday afternoon.
November 10, 2019
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