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Don't delay mammograms after COVID vaccine
By Amerigo Allegretto
Women should not delay their screening mammograms due to concerns about lymphadenopathy seen after receiving the COVID-19 vaccine, according to research published February 8 in Radiology.
February 8, 2022
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ACR lauds President's Cancer Panel report release
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) is lauding the release of a report by the President's Cancer Panel that highlights the need for cancer screening, especially in light of the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.
February 6, 2022
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Presidential panel sounds alarm on gaps in cancer screening
By Kate Madden Yee
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a dramatic reduction in cancer screening exams -- from breast and cervical to colorectal and lung -- and this phenomenon could translate into excess cancer-related deaths in years to come, according to a report released February 3 by the President's Cancer Panel.
February 3, 2022
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Surveillance good for managing architectural distortion on DBT
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Imaging surveillance can be an alternative for managing architectural distortion on digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) showing radial scarring without atypia, according to research published February 2 in the American Journal of Roentgenology.
February 2, 2022
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DBT plus mammography diagnoses slow-growing cancers early
By Amerigo Allegretto
Adding digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) to mammography screenings could help detect slow-growing, invasive breast cancers that might not otherwise be detected for the next three years with conventional imaging, according to a February 1 study in Radiology.
February 2, 2022
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Arab Health: Consider cryoablation in treating small breast tumors
By Amerigo Allegretto
Minimally invasive cryoablation with the help of medical imaging can treat breast cancer without the need for general anesthesia, according to a talk given January 25 at Arab Health 2022 in Dubai.
February 2, 2022
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Koning raises $2.6M in crowdfunding campaign
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast CT developer Koning has raised over $2.6 million in its first crowdfunding campaign.
February 1, 2022
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Do women at low risk of breast cancer still need frequent screening?
By Amerigo Allegretto
Could breast screening be made more efficient by targeting only high-risk women? Maybe, but a new study found that nearly 41% of breast cancers were detected by screening in women with no recorded risk factors, according to results published January 31 in the Breast.
February 1, 2022
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Vulcan Imaging acquires Women's Imaging Associates
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Vulcan Imaging Associates of Birmingham, AL, has purchased Women's Imaging Associates in order to provide breast imaging expertise to its clients.
January 30, 2022
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Perimeter Medical secures new funding
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Perimeter Medical Imaging AI has wrapped up a private placement for gross proceeds of $48.7 million Canadian ($38.1 million U.S.).
January 27, 2022
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Low recall rates for women with vaccine-related adenopathy possible
By Amerigo Allegretto
Researchers found that 1% of women vaccinated against COVID-19 who underwent screening mammography were recalled for ipsilateral adenopathy in a single-center study published January 26 in Academic Radiology.
January 27, 2022
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Where patients live has big effect on breast cancer treatment
By Amerigo Allegretto
Location, location, location. It's true in real estate, and it may be true in healthcare as well, at least according to the authors of a January 27 study in JAMA Oncology, who found that where patients live is perhaps the biggest determinant of the quality of breast cancer treatment they receive.
January 26, 2022
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