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How useful are second opinion breast imaging reads?
By Kate Madden Yee
A second opinion review of breast images from other institutions leads to a change in interpretation -- and potentially disease management decisions -- in almost 30% of patients, according to a study published online March 16 in the American Journal of Roentgenology.
March 22, 2017
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Adding DBT to breast screening helps BI-RADS accuracy
By Kate Madden Yee
More and more clinical evidence indicates that using digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) for breast cancer screening reduces recall rates and increases the detection of invasive cancers. Now another benefit of the technology is coming to the fore: Adding DBT to digital mammography helps breast imagers categorize lesions more accurately, according to research presented at ECR 2017.
March 16, 2017
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AuntMinnie.com Women's Imaging Insider
By Kate Madden Yee
March 14, 2017
AccuBoost signs Baptist Memorial Health Care
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Women's health firm AccuBoost has received an order from Baptist Memorial Health Care in Memphis, TN.
March 13, 2017
Advanced Radiology opens new Conn. center
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Advanced Radiology Consultants has opened a new imaging center in Wilton, CT.
March 12, 2017
Koning scores Vizient breast CT deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast CT developer Koning has won a contract to supply its breast CT technology to hospitals belonging to group purchasing organization Vizient's network.
March 9, 2017
iCAD hits Xoft milestone
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
More than 3,000 early-stage breast cancer patients have been treated with intraoperative radiation therapy using the Xoft Axxent electronic brachytherapy system from iCAD.
March 8, 2017
Direct invitations boost breast MRI screening rates
By Kate Madden Yee
Women at high risk of breast cancer who receive letters that outline their options for additional imaging with contrast-enhanced MRI are more likely to follow through on this additional imaging, according to a study published online February 3 in Health Communication.
March 8, 2017
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Does breast MRI hold future for mammography market?
By Steve Holloway
Clinical evidence supporting the use of MRI for breast imaging is growing in volume and credibility. Further research is required, but evidence suggests MRI has a significant future role to play. So why have we seen little or no commercial impact from breast MRI? Market analyst Stephen Holloway reports.
March 7, 2017
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Siemens gets Health Canada nod for tomo-only screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthineers has received Health Canada approval for 3D-only screening mammography on its Mammomat Inspiration digital mammography system with tomosynthesis.
March 7, 2017
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Clinical trials to shed new light on preoperative breast MRI
By Rebekah Moan
Is breast MRI really diagnosing more false positives than mammography? What changes for preoperative breast MRI can be expected after the latest clinical trials? These are among the important unanswered questions in breast MRI that will be discussed at today's master class at ECR 2017.
March 4, 2017
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DBT reduces breast surgery re-excision rates
By Kate Madden Yee
VIENNA - Adding digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) to preoperative digital mammography and ultrasound reduces the re-excision rate of surgical treatment for breast cancer -- good news for women and also for imaging centers seeking to render cost-effective care, according to research presented at ECR 2017.
March 4, 2017
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