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Tissue enhancement affects breast MRI interpretation
By Kate Madden Yee
Nearly twice as many breast MRI scans are initially interpreted as being positive for cancer in women who have higher background parenchymal enhancement, according to a study published online July 18 in Academic Radiology. But cancer detection rate, sensitivity, and specificity don't appear to be affected in these women.
July 22, 2019
2019 07 22 20 17 2160 Mri Breast 400
DBT bests FFDM for surveillance after surgery
By Kate Madden Yee
Using digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) for surveillance after a woman undergoes a breast conservation therapy protocol -- that is, lumpectomy and radiation -- reduces unnecessary workup compared with full-field digital mammography (FFDM), according to a study published online July 15 in the American Journal of Clinical Oncology.
July 21, 2019
2016 11 15 14 47 22 735 Breast Dbt 400
Hologic joins forces with MagView
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Women's imaging vendor Hologic is partnering with mammography information systems developer MagViiew to develop automated software aimed at helping mammography facilities comply with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Enhancing Quality Using the Inspection Program guidance.
July 18, 2019
2019 02 01 17 54 2200 Hologic Rsna 2018 400
Breast pain may not need imaging workup
By Kate Madden Yee
Patients with isolated breast pain may not need imaging workup beyond regular screening mammography, according to a new study published online July 15 in Breast Cancer Research and Treatment.
July 18, 2019
2018 01 29 23 04 1748 Danger Hazard Exlamation Sign
Preop breast MRI forecasts positive tumor margins
By Kate Madden Yee
Preoperative breast MRI features such as multifocal disease, a nonmass enhancement lesion, and greater background parenchymal enhancement can help forecast positive or close margins at breast-conserving surgery, according to a new study published in the August issue of the European Journal of Radiology.
July 15, 2019
2019 04 22 21 09 3035 Mri Abstract 20190422211344
Synthesized 2D mammography equal to FFDM, with a caveat
By Kate Madden Yee
The visibility of screen-detected cancers is generally equal to or higher on synthesized 2D mammography when compared with full-field digital mammography (FFDM), but caution should be used when evaluating asymmetries and lesions less than 2 cm in size, according to a new study published online July 12 in Academic Radiology.
July 14, 2019
2018 08 10 21 39 0206 Breast Cancer2 400
ABVS distinguishes malignant from benign breast lesions
By Kate Madden Yee
The automated breast volume scanner (ABVS) performs just as well as handheld ultrasound for distinguishing between malignant and benign breast lesions, according to a literature review published in the August issue of Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology.
July 14, 2019
2018 07 27 16 48 4912 Ultrasound Breast 400
FDA clears Koios Medical's breast cancer software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Koios Medical's machine-learning software for the classification and diagnosis of breast cancer.
July 10, 2019
CMR Molecular wins Egyptian breast PET install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
CMR Molecular Imaging has signed a contract with an Egyptian imaging center network for one of its breast PET systems.
July 10, 2019
Men need breast cancer screening too
By Kate Madden Yee
Men at increased risk for breast cancer need regular screening mammography just as their female counterparts do, according to a new study published online July 6 in Breast Cancer Research and Treatment.
July 9, 2019
2016 10 05 17 45 45 493 Breast Cancer 400
Preop breast MRI improves DCIS surgical planning
By Kate Madden Yee
Preoperative breast MRI improves the surgical planning and outcomes of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), according to a new study published online July 5 in Academic Radiology.
July 8, 2019
2019 04 22 21 09 3035 Mri Abstract 20190422211344
Siemens wins Canadian license for Mammomat Revelation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthineers has received a license from Health Canada for the sale of its Mammomat Revelation digital mammography system.
July 7, 2019
2019 02 05 17 15 4118 Siemens Rsna 2018 400
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