Breast: Page 409

Aurora adds Georgia install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast MRI technology developer Aurora Imaging Technology said that Breast Care Specialists in Atlanta has purchased a second 1.5-tesla dedicated breast MRI system.
September 21, 2008
3D CRT as effective as breast-conserving therapy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Women with early-stage breast cancer who choose lumpectomy and radiation as their treatment option may be able to significantly shorten their total treatment time using 3D conformal radiation therapy (3D CRT).
September 21, 2008
Aurora adds PA customer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast MRI technology developer Aurora Imaging Technology has installed its 1.5-tesla dedicated breast MRI system at Breast MRI of the Main Line in Newtown Square, PA.
September 14, 2008
Molecular breast imaging offers promise as mammography adjunct
By Wayne Forrest
In a comparison with screening mammography, molecular breast imaging (MBI) showed high sensitivity and specificity in women with a high risk of cancer, according to researchers at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. MBI also could provide a less expensive imaging option versus MRI.
September 14, 2008
Digital mammography more cost-effective than analog, report says
By Kate Madden Yee
Despite recent evidence regarding the clinical utility of full-field digital mammography, many hospitals and imaging facilities find the technology's high cost a barrier to adoption. But FFDM may actually be more cost-effective than analog mammography, according to a report published in the U.K.
September 10, 2008
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Sectra reports sales increases for Q1 2009
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Swedish PACS and digital mammography vendor Sectra posted its first-quarter 2009 financial results.
September 9, 2008
Aurora reaches customer milestone
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast MRI technology developer Aurora Imaging Technology said that Breast MRI of Oklahoma and the Breast Center of Hattiesburg Clinic have each received accreditation from the Intersocietal Commission for the Accreditation of Magnetic Resonance Laboratories (ICAMRL).
September 8, 2008
Breast ultrasound CAD performance varies in ethnic populations
By Cynthia E. Keen
A pair of new studies on a prototype breast ultrasound computer-aided detection (CAD) application has produced intriguing results. They indicate that the software's performance can vary based on factors such as the clinical environment in which it's used and possibly even the ethnicity of patients.
September 4, 2008
AIT installs first Aria system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast ultrasound developer Advanced Imaging Technologies (AIT) has installed its first Aria breast imaging system.
September 2, 2008
American Cancer Society March 2007 recommendations for breast MRI screening as an adjunct to mammography
September 1, 2008
Feig Stephen
Getting paid for breast MRI screening -- It's a jungle out there
Breast MRI screening is a relatively painless exam for patients in clinically indicated populations. But getting paid for breast MRI screening can be a headache for providers, especially those who aren't familiar with negotiating a jungle of rules and requirements.
September 1, 2008
Katanick Sandy
Breast MRI develops role as surgical planning tool
As breast MRI solidifies its role in the screening of certain high-risk patients, increasing numbers of breast surgeons and radiologists are examining its use as a surgical planning tool as well. They're finding that using breast MRI prior to surgery catches areas of occult disease, enables the development of better surgical plans, and decreases resection rates for breast cancer patients.
September 1, 2008
Grobmyer Stephen
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