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CAD boosts breast MRI sensitivity
By Rebekah Moan
VIENNA - Breast MRI already has high sensitivity, but can it be even higher? The answer is yes, if computer-aided detection (CAD) is thrown into the mix, according to a presentation at ECR 2015. In fact, the CAD system detected previously missed cancers nearly as well as it did screen-detected cancers.
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Philips, UC Irvine partner on breast density study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare and the University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine) are collaborating on a study that will assess the clinical accuracy of spectral imaging technology with low radiation dose to measure breast density.
March 4, 2015
CT, MRI contribute to major shake-up in breast imaging
By Rebekah Moan
Rapid progress in both CT and MRI are being made in the field of breast imaging. Speakers at today's special focus session at ECR 2015 will provide an overview of what's possible with breast CT and unenhanced breast MRI.
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Breast screening controversies set to generate fierce debate
By Rebekah Moan
Today's session on breast cancer screening has the potential to be the most controversial at ECR 2015, because it includes the perspectives of not only screening advocates but also dissenters. Specifically, researchers will debate hot topics such as the Canadian National Breast Screening Study, followed by a period of questions and answers.
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Densitas highlights research presentations at ECR
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Densitas is highlighting presentations given at ECR 2015 in Vienna about its breast density assessment software.
March 4, 2015
Claron shows new viewer at ECR 2015
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
At ECR 2015 in Vienna, advanced visualization and analysis firm Claron Technology is debuting its NilRead universal zero-footprint diagnostic viewer for mammography applications.
March 3, 2015
The good, the bad, and the ugly about breast ultrasound
By Rebekah Moan
When it comes to screening women for breast cancer, those with dense breasts or tissue abnormalities tend to be the most troublesome, but breast ultrasound has proved, and continues to prove, its utility for these women, say leading researchers.
March 3, 2015
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Pavlidis joins Volpara board
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast imaging software developer Volpara Solutions announced that John Pavlidis has joined the company's board of directors.
March 2, 2015
Fuji Europe to highlight new offerings at ECR 2015
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Fujifilm Europe is highlighting several new offerings at this year's ECR 2015 meeting in Vienna.
March 2, 2015
Many women still unaware of breast density as cancer risk factor
By Kate Madden Yee
Nearly half of women who are eligible for mammography screening have never heard of breast density, and approximately half are unaware of breast density's effect on cancer detection and risk, according to a new study published online in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
March 2, 2015
Dr. Deborah Rhodes from the Mayo Clinic.
MR spectroscopy identifies precancer in women with BRCA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
An MR spectroscopy technique that monitors biochemical changes in tissue showed precancerous breast changes in women with BRCA gene mutations and could improve the management of women at risk of breast cancer, according to a new study published in Radiology.
March 2, 2015
fMRI of curious preteens; US for pediatric appendicitis; CAD for DBT
By Brian Casey
February 23, 2015
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