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Breast: Page 184
Dense breast tissue boosts contralateral cancer risk
By
Kate Madden Yee
Clinical studies have shown that women with dense breast tissue have a twofold increased risk of developing primary breast cancer. But women with dense tissue also have an increased risk of developing cancer in the other breast, according to a study published online January 30 in
Cancer
.
January 31, 2017
Volpara highlights study linking screening, breast density
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast imaging software developer Volpara Solutions is highlighting a study from the Netherlands showing a strong linear relationship between decreased screening performance and volumetric breast density.
January 29, 2017
Breast screening debate spreads to Middle East
By
Inga Stevens
DUBAI - As the doors spring open for the first day of the Arab Health 2017 show, breast cancer screening is set to come under close scrutiny at the Total Radiology conference that forms a major part of the event. Dr. Shaikha Abu Shaikha speaks about Qatar's Breast and Bowel Screening Program.
January 29, 2017
Faxitron inks partnership with Health Beacons
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Faxitron Bioptics has signed an agreement with Health Beacons to distribute the company's LOCalizer radiofrequency identification (RFID) breast lesion localization system.
January 25, 2017
Info on screening 'harms' diminishes patient interest
By
Kate Madden Yee
Presenting information to men and women about the "harms" of prostate and breast cancer screening significantly diminishes their interest in screening exams, according to a study published in the January/February edition of the
Annals of Family Medicine
.
January 25, 2017
JAMA: Cancer deaths fall 20% in U.S. since 1980
By
Brian Casey
The rate of annual cancer deaths in the U.S. has fallen 20% from 1980 to 2014, according to a report published January 24 in the
Journal of the American Medical Association
.
January 24, 2017
Researchers find new driver for breast density
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Australian researchers have found a new factor for breast density: chronic, low-level inflammation, according to a study published online January 11 in
Breast Cancer Research
.
January 23, 2017
FDA OK's Fuji's breast tomo upgrade
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Fujifilm Medical Systems USA said its digital breast tomosynthesis optional software upgrade has received premarket approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
January 23, 2017
ACA has boosted colorectal cancer diagnoses
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) increased the number of diagnoses of early-stage colorectal cancer by 8% among U.S. seniors ages 65 and older between 2011 and 2013, according to a study published in the January issue of
Health Affairs
.
January 18, 2017
NJ imager helps give radiology a face with TV interviews
By
Brian Casey
A radiologist from New Jersey has become a regular fixture on the morning TV news show "Fox & Friends" as the program's expert on healthcare public policy. Dr. Nicole Saphier sees her appearances as an example of how radiology can raise its public profile.
January 16, 2017
Hologic fills international posts
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Women's imaging vendor Hologic has named Jan Verstreken as regional president for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) and Canada.
January 10, 2017
Mammography recall rates: Is lower really always better?
By
Kate Madden Yee
In the quest to provide the most effective breast cancer screening, radiologists are constantly trying to improve their performance metrics -- one of which is recall rate. And lower is always better, right? Perhaps not, according to a new study published in the January issue of the
American Journal of Roentgenology
.
January 10, 2017
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