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Breast MRI during workup of DCIS can spur anxiety in women
By Emily Hayes
Women undergoing breast MRI for evaluation of ductal carcinoma in situ experience anxiety as well as physical discomfort and may benefit from counseling prior to imaging, according to a new study published on November 2 in JAMA Network Open.
November 1, 2021
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Breast imaging market falls 15% due to COVID-19 pandemic
By Bhvita Jani
The global market for breast imaging equipment fell 15% in 2020, largely due to the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on breast screening volume, according to a new report by Signify Research. The market for breast ultrasound was also affected.
November 1, 2021
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Hologic posts slight Q4 revenue decrease
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Hologic posted a slight decrease in revenue for the company's fourth quarter, which it attributed to lower demand for its SARS-CoV-2 assays compared with the same period in 2020.
October 31, 2021
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Koning launches screening trial for 3D breast imaging device
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Koning on November 1 launched a screening trial for its Koning Breast CT 3D imaging device. It plans to use data from the trial to apply for clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to market the scanner for breast screening.
October 31, 2021
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Screening, socioeconomic status linked to breast cancer mortality
By Amerigo Allegretto
Attendance to breast cancer screening and higher socioeconomic status are linked to better survival in patients with locally advanced, estrogen receptor-positive tumors, according to research published October 29 in JAMA Network Open.
October 29, 2021
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Densitas, Rad-Aid deploy intelliMammo in Guyana
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast imaging software developer Densitas signed an agreement with Rad-Aid International to deploy the firm's intelliMammo artificial intelligence software platform at Georgetown Public Hospital in Guyana.
October 28, 2021
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DBT + synthesized 2D mammo detects more cancers
By Amerigo Allegretto
Combining digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) with synthesized 2D mammography leads to higher cancer detection rates with fewer recalls compared with conventional mammography alone, according to German research published October 25 in European Radiology.
October 27, 2021
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Aidoc partners with ScreenPoint Medical
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Aidoc has inked an agreement with Dutch AI firm ScreenPoint Medical.
October 26, 2021
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Improvements needed in breast cancer screening for Black women
By Amerigo Allegretto
Black women have the highest mortality rate of all women with breast cancer, but earlier risk assessment, more participation in clinical trials, and more inclusion in national screening guidelines could help, according to an October 26 panel discussion.
October 25, 2021
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Bayer highlights needs for breast density education
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A survey conducted by Bayer of 500 U.S. women with dense breasts has found that many of them weren't aware of the impact of breast density on breast cancer risk and the fact that they may need supplemental imaging.
October 25, 2021
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Low-value breast screenings rare among U.S. veterans
By Amerigo Allegretto
Low-value breast cancer screenings are rare among members of the U.S. Veterans Health Administration, with some 97% of screenings complying with established guidelines, according to research published October 22 in JAMA Network Open.
October 21, 2021
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Some minority women more at risk for second breast cancers
By Amerigo Allegretto
Native Hawaiian women, Filipino women, and women who received a diagnosis of ductal carcinoma in situ before 2000 are more likely to develop second breast cancers, according to research published October 20 in JAMA Network Open.
October 19, 2021
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