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PDC Healthcare debuts DBT markers
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Healthcare identification technology developer PDC Healthcare has introduced a new line of Spee-D-Mark skin markers designed for use with digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) exams.
October 30, 2017
Road to RSNA 2017: Women's Imaging Preview
By Kate Madden Yee
Scientific sessions in women's imaging at RSNA 2017 will range from classic research on the effectiveness of breast cancer screening to cutting-edge studies on the use of advanced technologies such as deep learning to improve breast cancer detection.
October 30, 2017
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Breast MRI neural networks predict recurrence scores
By Kate Madden Yee
Friday, December 1 | 11:20 a.m.-11:30 a.m. | SST01-06 | Room E450BResearchers in New York have found that deep-learning networks can be trained with breast MRI data to predict Oncotype DX recurrence scores.
October 30, 2017
Use of mammography screening varies at county level
By Kate Madden Yee
Wednesday, November 29 | 3:20 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | SSM01-03 | Room E451AThe use of mammography screening services varies widely at the county level, based on factors such as income, race, and primary care access, as well as whether a county is more or less metropolitan, according to research being presented in this Wednesday session.
October 30, 2017
Is DBT being used in the Medicare population?
By Kate Madden Yee
Wednesday, November 29 | 3:00 p.m.-3:10 p.m. | SSM02-01 | Room E451BDigital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) exams represented just under 20% of mammography screening tests in 2015, the first year of Medicare coverage for the technology, according to researchers from Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia.
October 30, 2017
USPSTF breast screening guidelines increase mortality rate
By Kate Madden Yee
Wednesday, November 29 | 3:00 p.m.-3:10 p.m. | SSM01-01 | Room E451AA new model-based study projects a higher breast cancer mortality rate for unscreened women ages 40 to 49 who follow the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) breast cancer screening guidelines, which recommend biennial screening starting at age 50.
October 30, 2017
Finding breast cancer: How do computers compare with radiologists?
By Kate Madden Yee
Wednesday, November 29 | 10:40 a.m.-10:50 a.m. | SSK02-02 | Room E451AHow do deep-learning algorithms compare with radiologists when it comes to finding cancer on mammography? Find out in this Wednesday morning presentation.
October 30, 2017
New technique improves MBI technology
By Kate Madden Yee
Wednesday, November 29 | 10:30 a.m.-10:40 a.m. | SSK14-01 | Room S505ABIn this session, researchers will share how a new image processing algorithm and visualization technique can improve molecular breast imaging (MBI) technology, reducing radiation dose and imaging time and increasing the cancer detection rate.
October 30, 2017
Deep-learning software boosts breast US performance
By Kate Madden Yee
Tuesday, November 28 | 3:40 p.m.-3:50 p.m. | SSJ02-05 | Room E450AWhen it comes to identifying breast cancer, deep-learning software for breast ultrasound achieves diagnostic accuracy comparable to that of radiologists, Swiss researchers have found.
October 30, 2017
DBT radiation dose varies depending on tissue density
By Kate Madden Yee
Tuesday, November 28 | 3:30 p.m.-3:40 p.m. | SSJ01-04 | Arie Crown TheaterThe radiation dose from digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) varies depending on tissue density, according to research being presented at this Tuesday afternoon session.
October 30, 2017
Dual-energy mammography may reduce false-positive biopsies
By Kate Madden Yee
Tuesday, November 28 | 12:45 p.m.-1:15 p.m. | BR241-SD-TUB3 | Lakeside, BR Community, Station 3A new dual-energy mammography technique could help radiologists better interpret breast lesions and reduce false-positive biopsies, concluded researchers from the University of California, San Francisco.
October 30, 2017
CAD boosts performance of contrast spectral mammography
By Kate Madden Yee
Tuesday, November 28 | 12:15 p.m.-12:45 p.m. | BR234-SD-TUA2 | Lakeside, BR Community, Station 2Computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) of contrast-enhanced spectral mammography can help reduce false positives, according to this Tuesday afternoon poster presentation.
October 30, 2017
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