Breast: Page 267

House members introduce breast density awareness bill
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Reps. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) and Steve Israel (D-NY) have once again introduced breast density notification legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives.
October 30, 2013
OneMedNet launches image exchange service
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Medical image sharing provider OneMedNet is launching a new image exchange service.
October 30, 2013
The danger of skipping breast screenings; PET/MRI for liver lesions; new PET tracer
By Brian Casey
October 28, 2013
Breast cancer radiation boosts heart disease risk
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Patients with early stages of breast cancer who receive more direct radiation to the heart during treatment have a higher risk of heart disease, according to a research letter published online in JAMA Internal Medicine.
October 28, 2013
AJR: Skipped breast screenings increase cancer risk
By Kate Madden Yee
When women skip a mammography screening exam -- even for just one year -- their risk of late-stage cancer increases, according to a new study published in the November issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
October 28, 2013
2013 10 29 09 05 45 866 Onitilo Adedayo 175
Viztek, Matakina join forces on breast density
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging informatics firm Viztek and breast imaging software developer Matakina International have partnered to create a RIS/PACS breast imaging software suite.
October 23, 2013
Gamma Medica opens doors on new HQ, factory
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Molecular imaging developer Gamma Medica has opened the doors on a new corporate headquarters and manufacturing facility.
October 23, 2013
Study: CT shows promise as a breast density assessment tool
By Kate Madden Yee
Breast density readings taken at CT are consistent with those acquired at mammography, according to a new study published online in Radiology. The modality could provide a readily available and more uniform option for assessing a woman's breast cancer risk, the researchers concluded.
October 23, 2013
2013 10 23 11 27 33 568 4a Salvatore 450 20131023183553
Rush joins First Warning's board
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast cancer detection technology developer First Warning Systems has named Bonnie Rush to its clinical advisory board.
October 22, 2013
Doctors are not informing patients of overdiagnosis risk
By Kate Madden Yee
Patients are not being told about the possibility of overdiagnosis and overtreatment as a result of cancer screening programs, and many say they wouldn't start a screening program if the overdiagnosis rate is too high, according to research published online in JAMA Internal Medicine.
October 21, 2013
Carestream completes DBT module orders
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health has completed new installations of a digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) module for its Vue PACS software.
October 16, 2013
New breast MRI exam ready to screen women with dense breasts
By Kate Madden Yee
Conventional x-ray mammography is a notoriously poor tool for screening women with dense breast tissue. Breast MRI is a possible alternative, but the cost of the exams is prohibitively high. A Michigan breast specialist believes he has changed the equation with a streamlined breast MRI screening exam that could be ready for widespread clinical use.
October 15, 2013
2013 10 15 14 07 10 482 Strahle David 200
Previous Page
Page 267 of 579
Next Page