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Breast: Page 359
Ga. hospital asks for police investigation
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
An attorney for the Georgia hospital that discovered an employee had marked hundreds of unread mammograms as complete has asked local police to begin an investigation, according to the hospital's parent company.
May 13, 2010
Siemens scores U.K. digital mammo order
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Siemens Healthcare has received an order from the Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust in the U.K. for five Mammomat Inspiration full-field digital mammography systems.
May 12, 2010
Senator asks HHS to strike USPSTF guidelines
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Sen. David Vitter (R-LA) has written a letter to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HSS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, asking her to strike from an HHS Web site the recent mammography screening guidelines issued by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF).
May 11, 2010
Hospital to retake 900 mammograms due to employee error
By
Kate Madden Yee
A Georgia hospital is offering to retake more than 900 mammograms after it was discovered that an employee had marked the tests complete even though they had not been read by a radiologist.
May 11, 2010
Visbion debuts 30-MP mammo workstation
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS vendor Visbion has released a new mammography workstation that employs a 30-mexapixel (MP) display.
May 10, 2010
Whole-body MRI workup finds common breast metastases
By
Eric Barnes
Results of a new study indicate that whole-body MRI is an excellent way to work up newly diagnosed breast cancer patients. Researchers from India found that MRI led to a change in treatment in nearly half of patients, and it also found metastases in some patients before symptoms appeared.
May 10, 2010
CR-based digital mammography beats analog for screening
By
Kate Madden Yee
In the push to convert to digital mammography, many facilities are using computed radiography (CR)-based systems as an interim step. But just how well does CR mammography compare to traditional analog imaging in a screening environment?
May 10, 2010
Breast surgeons could be option for reading mammograms
By
Kate Madden Yee
Dedicated breast surgeons are an excellent alternative to specialized breast radiologists for interpreting mammograms, especially in the face of what some say is a shortage of mammography specialists, according to a study presented at the recent American Society of Breast Surgeons meeting in Las Vegas.
May 9, 2010
AuntMinnie.com Women's Imaging Insider
By
Kate Madden Yee
May 5, 2010
SenoRx deal prompts law firm inquiry
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A Pennsylvania law firm is investigating potential claims against the board of directors of breast brachytherapy developer SenoRx, which agreed to be acquired Wednesday by interventional technology provider C.R. Bard.
May 5, 2010
Bard to buy breast brachytherapy firm SenoRx
By
AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Interventional technology provider C.R. Bard has inked an agreement to purchase breast brachytherapy developer SenoRx for approximately $200 million in cash.
May 4, 2010
More frequent follow-up helps breast conservation patients
By
Eric Barnes
SAN DIEGO - Women treated with breast conservation therapy may do better with mammography follow-up twice a year rather than annual surveillance, according to research presented at this week's American Roentgen Ray Society meeting.
May 4, 2010
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