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Study describes breast imaging with microwaves
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Researchers from Canada and New Hampshire are investigating the development of an imaging technique based on microwaves that could potentially complement conventional x-ray-based mammography.
December 15, 2014
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Hitachi Aloka signs on to distribute iVu breast ABUS
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Hitachi Aloka Medical America has inked a deal to become the exclusive distributor of automated breast ultrasound (ABUS) developer iVu Imaging's Sofia system in North America.
December 15, 2014
Gamma Medica sets sights on continued progress in 2015
By Wayne Forrest
Molecular imaging developer Gamma Medica is hoping that 2015 will be a watershed year in its resurrection, some 21 months after emerging from Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The company has refreshed its technology and is building its installed base as it regains its footing.
December 15, 2014
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Tomosynthesis classifies breast lesions more accurately
By Kate Madden Yee
Adding digital breast tomosynthesis to digital mammography for screening appears to have many benefits, including greater sensitivity in dense breast tissue and fewer recalls. But the technology also classifies noncalcified breast lesions more accurately in the diagnostic setting, according to research presented at RSNA 2014.
December 14, 2014
AccuBoost adds Ariz. client
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
AccuBoost has signed a deal to install its partial-breast brachytherapy technology at Western Regional Medical Center in Goodyear, AZ.
December 11, 2014
AuntMinnie.com Women's Imaging Insider
By Kate Madden Yee
December 10, 2014
Use of short-course whole-breast irradiation after surgery increases
By Kate Madden Yee
The use of short-course whole-breast irradiation after breast-conserving surgery increased among women with early-stage breast cancer between 2008 and 2013, according to a study published online in the Journal of the American Medical Association. But its use still remains lower in the U.S. than in other countries.
December 10, 2014
Cianna nets FDA OK for SAVI Scout
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cianna Medical has received clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Strut-Adjusted Volume Implant (SAVI) Scout surgical guidance system.
December 10, 2014
Top 5 trends from RSNA 2014 in Chicago
By Brian Casey, Kate Madden Yee, Wayne Forrest, Erik L. Ridley, and Eric Barnes
With RSNA 2014 in the books, now is a good time to look back on the Chicago meeting to identify the major trends affecting radiology. Top stories circulating the halls of McCormick Place included the meeting's 100th anniversary, as well as CT lung cancer screening and the rise of enterprise imaging.
December 10, 2014
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ART completes Fla. installation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Advanced Radiation Therapy (ART) has completed the installation of its AccuBoost brachytherapy system at Florida Cancer Center-Beaches in Jacksonville Beach, FL.
December 9, 2014
AIM: Breast density follow-up may not be cost-effective
By Kate Madden Yee
In what could be a blow to the growing breast density notification movement, a new study in the Annals of Internal Medicine has found that following up women with dense breast tissue using supplemental screening ultrasound results in only limited health gains and higher healthcare costs.
December 7, 2014
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Not all tomo recalls benefit from mammography evaluation
By Kate Madden Yee
CHICAGO - Patients recalled from screening with full-field digital mammography plus digital breast tomosynthesis do not all benefit equally from additional mammography for diagnostic evaluation, according to a presentation given on Wednesday at RSNA 2014.
December 3, 2014
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