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Breast MRI leads to more follow-up, healthcare costs
By Kate Madden Yee
Using breast MRI for breast cancer screening leads to additional follow-up tests and healthcare costs compared with mammography, according to a study published April 13 in JAMA Network Open.
April 13, 2022
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AMA taps Bibbins-Domingo as next editor in chief
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American Medical Association (AMA) has tapped Dr. Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, as the next editor in chief of JAMA and the JAMA Network.
April 10, 2022
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Mammography use declines in breast cancer survivors
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The rate of mammography use by breast cancer survivors has been declining "steadily" since 2009, according to research published April 7 in the Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network.
April 7, 2022
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MRI, CEDM more accurate to measure post-therapy tumor response
By Amerigo Allegretto
MRI and contrast-enhanced digital mammography (CEDM) are more accurate in judging the final size of breast tumors after endocrine therapy, according to research to be presented April 8 at the American Society of Breast Surgeons annual meeting in Las Vegas.
April 7, 2022
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Intermountain Healthcare installs Ikonopedia's software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast imaging software provider Ikonopedia has installed its structured breast reporting and risk assessment tools at Intermountain Healthcare of Utah.
April 5, 2022
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IBA to partner with Dutch hospital on breast cancer research
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Proton therapy developer Ion Beam Applications (IBA) and the University Medical Center Groningen in the Netherlands will collaborate on research into flash radiation therapy for breast cancer.
April 5, 2022
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Text messaging, scheduling help increase mammo uptake
By Amerigo Allegretto
Text message reminders can help increase mammography uptake by 4% compared with standard care at urban safety-net hospitals, according to research to be presented April 8 at the American Society of Breast Surgeons (ASBS) annual meeting in Las Vegas.
April 5, 2022
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MIM Software inks deal with Videra Surgical
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
MIM Software and oncology surgery company Videra Surgical are teaming up on a new partnership involving breast cancer radiation therapy.
April 4, 2022
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COVID-19 took toll on minority women's mammography screening uptake
By Kate Madden Yee
The COVID-19 pandemic took a toll on mammography screening volumes among women of color, slashing exam uptake by more than 50% between 2019 and 2020, according to research published March 30 in the American Journal of Roentgenology.
April 3, 2022
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Ultrasound's accuracy can help with breast cancer treatment decisions
By Amerigo Allegretto
Ultrasound is more accurate for measuring the pathology size of breast tumors than mammography or MRI, according to a Canadian study published March 31 in the American Journal of Surgery.
March 31, 2022
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DBT leads to fewer false-positive results than mammography
By Amerigo Allegretto
Women have nearly a 7% less chance of receiving a false-positive exam from annual digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) than conventional digital mammography after 10 years of screening, according to research published March 25 in JAMA Network Open.
March 30, 2022
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Elastography methods vie for spot in breast imaging
By Amerigo Allegretto
2D shear-wave elastography can spot differences between benign and malignant breast lesions, but lags behind strain elastography, according to a study published March 28 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
March 29, 2022
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