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iCAD touts brachytherapy research at ASTRO 2016
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
At the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) meeting, iCAD is touting clinical data supporting the use of its Xoft Axxent electronic brachytherapy (eBx) system for treating nonmelanoma skin cancer and early-stage breast cancer.
September 25, 2016
Vision RT touts data showing less harmful radiotherapy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiation therapy software developer Vision RT is directing attention to new clinical data on its AlignRT technology being presented at the upcoming American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) meeting in Boston.
September 22, 2016
Hitachi Aloka, iVu Imaging collaborate
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Hitachi Aloka Medical America announced that it's incorporating its Arietta 70 and Arietta 60 ultrasound systems into iVu Imaging's Sofia 3D whole-breast imaging device.
September 21, 2016
Hospital websites must improve mammography patient info
By Kate Madden Yee
More than half of U.S. hospitals with websites and breast cancer screening services offer online mammography patient education material. But is the material understandable to patients? Not as often as it should be, says a new study in the American Journal of Roentgenology.
September 20, 2016
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ACOs boost mammography | CT dose reduction in Middle East | Radiation safety app
By Brian Casey
September 19, 2016
International Day of Radiology to feature breast imaging
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The 2016 International Day of Radiology will be held on November 8 and will be dedicated to breast imaging.
September 19, 2016
ACOs boost use of screening mammography
By Kate Madden Yee
Healthcare reforms such as accountable care organizations (ACOs) appear to boost utilization rates for screening mammography -- for some demographic groups by as much as 42%. This suggests that incentive-based programs like ACOs could boost quality and cut costs, according to a new study published online September 20 in Radiology.
September 19, 2016
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Australian group develops new optical breast imaging technique
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers from the University of Western Australia have developed an optical imaging technology that allows surgeons to detect malignant breast tissue during surgery.
September 18, 2016
MQSA meeting to address image quality, breast density
By Kate Madden Yee
Should U.S. mammography facilities be meeting higher standards for image quality? And should requirements on breast density be added to the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA)? These questions will be debated on September 15 in a meeting of the U.S. National Mammography Quality Assurance Advisory Committee.
September 13, 2016
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Breast density groups release resources in Spanish
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Two breast density education groups, Are You Dense Advocacy and DenseBreast-info.org, have launched Spanish-language breast health educational resources.
September 12, 2016
NY-based team to develop thermal breast screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Rochester Institute of Technology and Rochester Regional Health in New York are collaborating to develop thermal breast cancer screening techniques.
September 7, 2016
Call goes out for mammography algorithms
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
An initiative to improve the accuracy of mammography screening has commenced with a $1.2 million incentive for research leading to algorithms that would improve cancer detection while reducing false positives.
September 6, 2016
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