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AI predicts breast cancer risk from normal ultrasound images
By Amerigo Allegretto
Artificial intelligence (AI) can predict risk for malignant breast lesions just by assessing normal-tissue ultrasound images, suggests research presented at the Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIIM) annual meeting in Kissimmee, FL.
June 14, 2022
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DBT shines in high-risk women with extremely dense breasts
By Amerigo Allegretto
Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) surpasses digital mammography for reducing risk of advanced breast cancer in high-risk women with extremely dense breasts, suggests a study of over half a million women published June 14 in JAMA.
June 14, 2022
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FES-PET/CT can help detect breast cancer
By Wayne Forrest
F-18 fluoroestradiol (FES)-PET/CT can be useful in detecting clinically significant breast cancer, according to preliminary study results presented June 12 at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging annual meeting in Vancouver, Canada.
June 13, 2022
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Is contrast mammo or contrast MRI best for breast cancer?
By Kate Madden Yee
Contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) and contrast-enhanced MRI (CE-MRI) show comparable performance when it comes to identifying breast cancer, but CE-MRI is more sensitive, a study published June 7 in Radiology has found.
June 8, 2022
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Reminders can eliminate breast screening disparities
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Targeted text reminders and other interventions erase disparities related to breast cancer screening, the results of which were published April 19 in Population Health Management, says Illinois-based OSF Healthcare.
June 7, 2022
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Biden signs MAMMO Act to improve breast imaging for veterans
By Brian Casey
President Joe Biden on June 7 signed the Making Advances in Mammography and Medical Options for Veterans Act (the MAMMO Act), legislation that would improve breast imaging services for military veterans.
June 6, 2022
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Older breast cancer patients may not need radiotherapy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Women over the age of 55 with early-stage breast cancer may not need radiotherapy after breast-conserving surgery, according to research presented June 7 at the American Society of Clinical Oncology's annual meeting in Chicago.
June 6, 2022
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New elastography mode useful in detecting breast malignancies
By Amerigo Allegretto
A method of shear-wave ultrasound imaging called sound touch elastography (STE) can help identify breast malignancies by measuring tissue stiffness around lesions, a Chinese study published June 4 in Ultrasound in Medicine & Biology has found.
June 6, 2022
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Are women with silicone breast implants getting follow-up MRI?
By Kate Madden Yee
Few women with silicone breast implants comply with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) recommendation that they be tracked for asymptomatic rupture with breast MRI, a study published June 3 in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery has found.
June 5, 2022
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Breast cancer screening rates declined during pandemic
By Amerigo Allegretto
Another study has confirmed that breast and cervical cancer screening saw declines in volume during the COVID-19 pandemic -- a decline that translates to over 2 million women who missed mammography exams, researchers said in a June 3 study in JAMA Network Open.
June 3, 2022
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AI can help reduce workload, scan times for breast MRI
By Amerigo Allegretto
Artificial intelligence could help decrease radiologist workloads by nearly 16% when it comes to ultrafast breast MRI scans by identifying images most likely to have cancer, write Dutch researchers in a paper published May 26 in European Radiology.
May 31, 2022
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Race, education affect perceptions of mammography reports
By Erik L. Ridley
A woman's race and education level can significantly impact how they view the quality of mammography reports and how much they trust their radiologist, according to a talk at the recent Society of Breast Imaging/American College of Radiology symposium.
May 31, 2022
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