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ASTRO: Rad therapy doesn't increase lymphedema risk
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Patient-reported data show that radiation therapy does not increase the risk of lymphedema in node-negative breast cancer patients, according to research presented at the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) meeting in San Francisco.
September 14, 2014
ASCO BCS research highlights benefits of mobile mammo, PET/MR
By Kate Madden Yee
Screening for breast cancer with mammography isn't perfect -- and neither are the modalities used to track women already diagnosed with the disease. At the recent American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Breast Cancer Symposium (BCS) in San Francisco, researchers discussed ways to find and track breast cancer more effectively.
September 14, 2014
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AuntMinnie.com Women's Imaging Insider
By Kate Madden Yee
September 10, 2014
Ikonopedia adds to product portfolio
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ikonopedia will spotlight four new breast imaging reporting modules and its new Mammography Quality Standards Act management system at this week's Intensive Breast Ultrasound meeting in Arlington, VA.
September 10, 2014
Clinical audit sheds light on breast MRI performance
By Wayne Forrest
You can't manage what you can't measure. This maxim by quality expert W. Edwards Deming can easily be applied to breast MRI: Despite its growing use, the exam still lacks adequate benchmarks for assessing quality, according to a study published in the September Journal of the American College of Radiology.
September 10, 2014
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Breast screening controversies spark debate at ICR 2014
By Philip Ward
DUBAI - Greater consideration should be given to a woman's total quality of life in the breast screening debate. That was the take-home message of a keynote lecture by Dr. Rola Shaheen at this week's International Congress of Radiology (ICR 2014).
September 9, 2014
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ACR offers latest BI-RADS Atlas in digital
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) has released a digital version of the fifth edition of its BI-RADS Atlas.
September 9, 2014
Most common mammo screening barrier? Lack of interest
By Kate Madden Yee
In rural Kentucky, the most common barrier to regular mammography screening may be a lack of interest on the part of women, according to research presented at the recent American Society of Clinical Oncology Breast Cancer Symposium in San Francisco.
September 8, 2014
Cianna promotes SAVI results at ASCO BCS
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cianna Medical is promoting the latest clinical results for its Strut-Adjusted Volume Implant (SAVI) applicator for accelerated partial-breast irradiation at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Breast Cancer Symposium (BCS) in San Francisco.
September 7, 2014
ASCO: Personalized breast screening doesn't mean no screening
By Kate Madden Yee
SAN FRANCISCO - The development of personalized breast screening protocols shouldn't result in more restrictive screening policies in which women are screened less frequently and at older ages, according to a talk by Dr. Stephen Feig at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Breast Cancer Symposium.
September 4, 2014
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Study: No link between bras and breast cancer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
There is no association in postmenopausal women between wearing a bra and developing breast cancer, according to a new study published in Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention.
September 4, 2014
Elastography techniques help characterize breast lesions
By Erik L. Ridley
Both strain elastography and shear-wave elastography can combine well with B-mode ultrasound to improve differentiation of malignant and benign breast lesions, South Korean researchers recently reported in Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology.
September 4, 2014
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