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Dilon unveils new portable gamma camera
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Scintimammography developer Dilon Technologies has introduced the Dilon 6800 Access, a transportable version of its Dilon 6800 gamma camera.
August 11, 2008
Solis opens Texas mammography center
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Solis Women's Health has opened a new screening mammography center in Texas.
August 7, 2008
US-guided core-needle breast biopsy offers alternative to surgery
By Kate Madden Yee
Researchers at the Medical University of Vienna and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center studied 14-gauge ultrasound-guided biopsy's false-negative and underestimation rates, concluding that the technique provides an accurate alternative to surgical excision for evaluating nonpalpable breast lesions.
August 6, 2008
iCAD revenues surge in Q2
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Sales of its digital mammography computer-aided detection (CAD) technology contributed to record revenues for iCAD in its second quarter.
August 5, 2008
Easy fix for mammogram pain? Anesthetic gel
By Kate Madden Yee
Mammograms can be painful, but a new study to be published in the September edition of Radiology suggests that the fix could be pretty simple: over-the-counter anesthetic gel. And less discomfort could mean more compliance with regular mammography screening.
July 31, 2008
Dexela launches breast imaging workstation, names chairman
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast imaging developer Dexela has begun commercial shipments of its DexTop breast imaging workstation.
July 30, 2008
SPECT/CT mammography system produces first patient images
By Kathlyn Stone
HOUSTON - Duke University researchers have begun the first patient studies of a hybrid SPECT/CT mammography system, and the unit has several advantages over conventional breast imaging technology, according to their findings.
July 29, 2008
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FDA issues advisory on FFDM and PACS
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued an advisory that warns mammography providers that images from some full-field digital mammography (FFDM) systems may not be displaying properly on PACS workstations.
July 29, 2008
Aurora gains TX customer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast MRI technology developer Aurora Imaging Technology has installed its 1.5-tesla dedicated breast MRI system at Wellness Lubbock, a women's imaging facility in Lubbock, TX.
July 24, 2008
Preoperative MRI helps detect additional breast cancer, but may delay treatment
By Wayne Forrest
While preoperative MRI in women newly diagnosed with breast cancer helped to increase detection of ipsilateral tumors and contralateral tumors in a recent study, its utilization significantly lengthened the time between diagnosis and surgery.
July 24, 2008
Breast MRI use grows; NSF and MRI contrast
By Brian Casey
July 23, 2008
Study evaluates breast MRI use in the U.S.
By Kate Madden Yee
Breast MRI is gaining increased clinical interest as both a screening and diagnostic tool. But how many doctors are actually using the modality, and how are they using it? Researchers gathered data on this question in the hope of eventually developing practice guidelines and standardizing use of the technology.
July 23, 2008
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