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Use social media to give the people what they want
By Rebekah Moan
VIENNA - More than just a platform to share pictures of children and pets, social media can provide rich data that allow radiologists to tailor information in a targeted way, according to a presentation at ECR 2016. For instance, social media played a huge part in crafting an online hub to discuss mammography.
March 4, 2016
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Densitas highlights breast density research at ECR
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical device firm Densitas is highlighting two research studies using its breast density assessment software that were presented at this week's ECR 2016.
March 4, 2016
Video from ECR 2016: Dr. Christiane Kuhl on breast MRI
VIENNA - MRI has a central role to play in the future of breast screening, but a concerted effort is needed to resolve the remaining challenges, according to Dr. Christiane Kuhl. In an interview at ECR 2016 on Breast Care Day (Wednesday), she explains why she remains a passionate supporter of breast MRI.
March 3, 2016
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CT drives new Siemens product launch at ECR 2016
By Brian Casey
VIENNA - A new high-end offering in its dual-source CT product line -- called Somatom Drive -- is the focus of Siemens Healthcare at this week's ECR 2016 meeting.
March 2, 2016
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Short is just as sweet for breast MRI protocol
By Rebekah Moan
VIENNA - An abbreviated breast MRI protocol, approximately 4 minutes, has comparable diagnostic performance with the full-breast MRI protocol and could be considered useful for dense-breast analysis in high-risk patients, according to a presentation at ECR 2016.
March 2, 2016
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Volpara appoints new CMO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast imaging software developer Volpara Solutions has appointed a new chief marketing officer (CMO).
March 1, 2016
iCAD launches DBT computer-aided detection package
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection (CAD) and radiation therapy firm iCAD has launched new digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) CAD technology at ECR 2016 in Vienna.
March 1, 2016
Hologic launches 2D/3D prone breast biopsy system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
At ECR 2016 in Vienna, women's imaging vendor Hologic announced the European launch of Affirm, a dedicated prone biopsy system capable of both 2D and 3D imaging.
March 1, 2016
NEC wins FDA clearance for tomosynthesis display
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
NEC Display Solutions of America has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its MultiSync MD211G5 monitor for use in tomosynthesis applications and digital mammography.
March 1, 2016
False positives translate to higher breast cancer risk
By Kate Madden Yee
Women who have false-positive results on mammography are at almost twice the risk of breast cancer than women with negative mammography exams, according to a new study published online in Radiology. And it gets worse: Women who have had more than two false-positive exams have nine times the risk of breast cancer compared to those with negative exams.
February 25, 2016
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Samsung contributes to breast cancer patients
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Samsung Electronics is providing tablets for patients as part of a breast cancer pilot program at Athens Medical Center's Breast Health Center in Athens, GA.
February 23, 2016
Zen and the art of breast biopsy
By Rebekah Moan
Patients who listened to a guided meditation during breast biopsy had greater reductions in pain, anxiety, and fatigue -- even more so than those who listened to music or talked to the technologist, according to a study published this month in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
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