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Should Black women start breast screening earlier?
By Amerigo Allegretto
Black women may need to start breast cancer screening earlier than women of other racial and ethnic backgrounds, according to findings published April 19 in JAMA Network Open.
April 19, 2023
2019 01 23 20 13 5254 Patient African American Woman 400
PET/MRI cuts breast cancer scan times in half
By Will Morton
PET/MRI breast cancer imaging time can be cut in half without losing key diagnostic information -- a finding that could increase the use of the modality for this indication and streamline radiology department throughput, researchers have reported.
April 16, 2023
2023 04 14 15 53 4008 2023 04 14 Pet Mri Breast 20230414155039
Imaging leaders sound off on legal challenge to free preventive services
By Amerigo Allegretto
A federal court ruling that vacated nationwide insurance mandates for free preventive services such as cancer screenings will have "major ramifications" for people seeking these services as well as for public health overall, according to imaging leaders and legal experts.
April 12, 2023
2020 03 04 22 35 5609 Patient Woman Stressed 400
DBT shines in women with breast cancer history
By Amerigo Allegretto
Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) may be the best option for categorizing possibly benign lesions in women with a personal history of breast cancer, according to research published April 12 in the American Journal of Roentgenology.
April 12, 2023
2021 06 29 20 04 5147 Breast Mammo Computer 400
How effective is micro-CT for assessing breast tumor margins?
By Kate Madden Yee
Micro-CT shows promise as an additional tool to standard-of-care assessment of tumor margins during breast-conserving surgery, according to a study published April 11 in the Annals of Surgical Oncology.
April 12, 2023
2019 09 18 21 21 9195 Breast Cancer Cell2 400
Radiologist DBT reading performance improves over time
By Amerigo Allegretto
Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) improves breast cancer screening performance in community practice, with radiologists also showing better interpretive performance with the modality over time, according to a study published April 11 in Radiology.
April 11, 2023
2021 02 19 21 22 7214 Breast Tomosynthesis Digital 400
Is axillary scanning needed in diagnostic breast ultrasound?
By Amerigo Allegretto
Axillary scanning in women undergoing a diagnostic breast ultrasound has minimal impact on cancer detection, according to findings published April 6 in Clinical Imaging.
April 10, 2023
2018 07 27 16 48 4912 Ultrasound Breast 400
PET superior to CT in women with metastatic breast cancer
By Will Morton
F-18 FDG-PET/CT imaging appears to be a better predictor of survival than contrast-enhanced CT for monitoring patients with metastatic breast cancer, according to a study published April 5 in Scientific Reports.
April 9, 2023
2019 04 15 22 17 2307 Breast Cancer 400
Brem to publish mastectomy primer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Dr. Rachel Brem and colleague Dr. Christine Teal, both of George Washington University in Washington, DC on May 16 will release a book that offers women a primer on breast cancer treatment options.
April 6, 2023
2020 05 27 21 35 5485 Breast Cancer3 400
Systemic factors linked to incomplete breast imaging follow-up
By Amerigo Allegretto
Imaging modality, socioeconomic status, and race are a few factors that tie into incomplete follow-up for BI-RADS 3 breast imaging cases, a study published April 5 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology found.
April 5, 2023
2019 12 19 18 02 2963 Breast Self Exam2 400
Is ChatGPT appropriate for breast radiology?
By Amerigo Allegretto
ChatGPT may be on its way to automatically providing healthcare information regarding breast cancer prevention and screening, suggest findings published April 4 in Radiology.
April 4, 2023
2019 04 04 21 52 2230 Artificial Intelligence Ai Data 400
Could ultrasound be used before DBT in focal breast complaints?
By Amerigo Allegretto
Ultrasound is an accurate standalone breast imaging modality in assessing focal breast complaints compared to the combination of ultrasound and digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT), a study of nearly 2,000 women published April 4 in Radiology found.
April 4, 2023
2021 12 21 00 21 1462 Patient Breast Ultrasound 400
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