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ARRS: Density reporting laws not enough to boost breast US
By Abraham Kim
HONOLULU - Rates of breast ultrasound (US) use have slowly trended upward in states that have adopted breast density notification laws, but this growth has yet to cross the threshold of statistical significance, according to a presentation at the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) annual meeting.
May 9, 2019
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ARRS: Cinematic rendering comes to breast ultrasound
By Abraham Kim
HONOLULU - Researchers from California produced photorealistic 3D models of the breast by applying cinematic rendering to 3D transmission ultrasound images. The potential clinical applications of these models were the subject of a Wednesday presentation at the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) annual meeting.
May 8, 2019
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AirXpanders engages adviser to 'explore alternatives'
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Tissue expander developer AirXpanders announced that it has retained a financial services firm to explore "financial and strategic alternatives" for the San Jose company.
May 8, 2019
ARRS: DBT makes observation an option for radial scars
By Kate Madden Yee
Thanks to the power of digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT), it may be possible to use observation to follow radial scars on breast images rather than surgically excise them, according to research presented Wednesday at the annual meeting of the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) in Honolulu.
May 8, 2019
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ARRS: Is follow-up breast MRI OK for BI-RADS 3 cases?
By Kate Madden Yee
Follow-up breast MRI can be part of an effective workup protocol for women who have undergone a breast MRI screening exam that identified lesions categorized as BI-RADS 3, or "probably benign," according to research presented at the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) annual meeting in Honolulu.
May 7, 2019
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Deep learning enhances breast cancer risk assessment
By Erik L. Ridley
By analyzing subtle imaging patterns on screening mammograms that may portend future cancer, a deep-learning algorithm can beat current breast cancer risk-assessment methods that only assess traditional risk factors such as breast density and family history, according to research published online May 7 in Radiology.
May 6, 2019
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Ga. adopts dense breast notification law
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Georgia has become the 38th state in the U.S. to mandate that women be notified of their dense breast condition and the associated risks.
May 6, 2019
Hologic exceeds expectations in Q2
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Women's imaging vendor Hologic posted 2019 fiscal second-quarter revenues that outperformed its previous guidance, thanks to continued growth in its breast health and molecular diagnostics businesses.
May 5, 2019
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ARRS: What types of breast pain need imaging workup?
By Kate Madden Yee
Referring physicians need a better understanding of what kinds of breast pain should prompt imaging workup and what imaging to order, according to research presented at the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) annual meeting in Honolulu.
May 5, 2019
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ASBrS releases risk-based breast screening guidelines
By Kate Madden Yee
The momentum toward greater use of risk-based breast screening continues to build. The American Society of Breast Surgeons has released what it says are the first screening mammography guidelines based on a woman's individual breast cancer risk profile, calling for all women to be assessed for risk when they are 25.
May 3, 2019
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ASBrS: Less-invasive mastectomy safe for more women
By Kate Madden Yee
A type of mastectomy that leaves the surface of the breast intact is a safe option for more women, including those who have breast cancer that has spread to the lymph nodes or who are at risk for surgical complications, according to research presented May 2 at the American Society of Breast Surgeons (ASBrS) meeting in Dallas.
May 2, 2019
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Contrast mammo equals MRI for measuring tumor size
By Kate Madden Yee
Contrast-enhanced digital mammography works just as well as contrast-enhanced breast MRI for measuring breast tumors before surgery, according to a study published April 24 in the British Journal of Radiology.
April 29, 2019
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