Breast: Page 46

Eyewitness accounts show faults of Canadian mammo trials

By Amerigo Allegretto

The Canadian National Breast Screening Study (CNBSS) trials conducted in the 1980s should not be used to inform policymakers in light of 29 eyewitness accounts, according to a review published March 29 in the Journal of Breast Imaging.

March 29, 2022

DMS Health lands Vizient mobile imaging contract

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

DMS Health Technologies has secured a mobile imaging supply contract with group purchasing organization Vizient.

March 28, 2022

Can AI and radiologists work in harmony for double reading?

By Amerigo Allegretto

Artificial intelligence (AI) shows promise for detecting breast cancers on screening mammography when compared with double reading in a dataset of nearly 123,000 women, according to research published March 29 in Radiology.

March 28, 2022

Breast density reporting needs to be standardized

By Kate Madden Yee

Reporting of breast tissue density needs to be standardized in the U.S. so that women are apprised of their density category even if they don't have dense tissue, according to a March 24 study in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

March 27, 2022

U.S. Senate passes act to promote breast screening for veterans

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. Senate has passed the Making Advances in Mammography and Medical Options for Veterans Act, a bill drawn up to expand mammography screenings for disabled female veterans.

March 24, 2022

Preoperative MRI benefits women with triple-negative breast cancer

By Kate Madden Yee

Women with triple-negative breast cancer who undergo preoperative MRI before breast-conserving surgery have lower rates of disease recurrence and reexcision, according to a study published March 18 in the Annals of Surgical Oncology.

March 24, 2022

Molli Surgical, Angel Advocates team up for breast cancer outreach

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Molli Surgical and Angel Advocates from the Tigerlily Foundation are collaborating to create a new advisory board that will provide insight and advocacy for breast surgery information.

March 22, 2022

Less cancer screening due to COVID may mean higher death rates

By Kate Madden Yee

Lower rates of cancer screening caused by the COVID-19 pandemic will likely translate into increased cancer deaths over the next decade, according to research published March 21 in the journal Cancer.

March 20, 2022

AI can accurately characterize breast density

By Kate Madden Yee

An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can accurately characterize breast density on mammography, according to a study published March 16 in Radiology: Artificial Intelligence.

March 17, 2022

Routine mammography could help assess cardiovascular disease risk

By Kate Madden Yee

Routine mammograms could help clinicians assess women's cardiovascular disease risk by identifying calcifications in breast arteries, according to a study published March 15 in Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging.

March 15, 2022

Halo Diagnostics joins forces with Fla. imaging service firm

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Imaging center operator Halo Diagnostics has joined forces with Precision Imaging Centers of North Florida.

March 13, 2022

SBI: Don't delay mammograms around COVID vaccines

By Amerigo Allegretto

The Society of Breast Imaging (SBI) no longer recommends delaying screening mammograms around COVID-19 vaccinations, one of several revisions the society recently made for managing axillary adenopathy in patients who recently received the vaccines.

March 10, 2022

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