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Swollen glands from COVID vaccine more prevalent in breast imaging
By Amerigo Allegretto
Adenopathy caused by the COVID-19 vaccine has a higher incidence than adenopathy seen in otherwise normal mammograms, but swelling goes down over time, according to research published July 22 in JAMA Oncology.
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Annual mammography catches more interval cancer in dense breasts
By Louise Gagnon
Areas in Canada that offered annual mammography screening to women with dense breast tissue saw lower rates of interval breast cancers compared with locations that offered biennial screening, according to a study published July 19 in the Canadian Association of Radiologists' Journal.
July 21, 2021
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Glandular tissue on ultrasound associated with breast cancer risk
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Glandular tissue is associated with future breast cancer risk in women with dense breasts, according to a study of women in South Korea published July 19 in Radiology.
July 20, 2021
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Routine screening for BI-RADS 3 lesions means lower recall rates
By Amerigo Allegretto
Returning to routine screening for BI-RADS 3 lesions on supplemental automated whole-breast ultrasound reduces the cancer recall rate "substantially," while also being unlikely to result in adverse outcomes, according to research published July 14 in the American Journal of Roentgenology.
July 18, 2021
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Researchers tout algorithm in classifying breast tissues
By Amerigo Allegretto
An algorithm developed by researchers in India showed promise in differentiating between benign and malignant breast tumors, according to a study published June 12 in Expert Systems with Applications.
July 18, 2021
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Shots fired ends mobile mammography event in Chicago
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Shots fired at a mobile health screening event in Chicago that provided access to free mammograms and other services forced it to shut down early, according to a July 12 news story from WGN 9.
July 13, 2021
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COVID screening delays may lead to more breast cancer deaths
By Amerigo Allegretto
The postponement of breast imaging exams due to the COVID-19 pandemic could result in almost 2,500 additional deaths from breast cancer in the U.S. from 2020 to 2030, according to a July 14 paper in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute. But getting women back on the screening track quickly could reduce the effect.
July 13, 2021
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Structural racism linked to initial breast cancer care facility
By Amerigo Allegretto
Black and Hispanic patients are more likely to attend a facility with fewer resources and less likely to access highly accredited medical facilities for breast cancer diagnosis and treatment, according to research published July 8 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
July 11, 2021
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Inpatient mammography feasible for women overdue for screening
By Amerigo Allegretto
Mammography can be coordinated for use in hospitalized women who are overdue for screening and at high risk for developing breast cancer, according to research published July 4 in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine.
July 11, 2021
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UC Davis radiology chair wins Komen grant
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Dr. Elizabeth Morris from the University of California, Davis (UC Davis) has been awarded a $600,000 Susan G. Komen grant to develop artificial intelligence (AI) models for predicting the risk of breast cancer.
July 8, 2021
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Breast imaging capacity impacted by pandemic
By Amerigo Allegretto
Capacity at breast imaging facilities in the U.S. was "greatly impacted" during the initial months of the COVID-19 pandemic. But facilities can learn how to better prioritize breast cancer screening, according to a survey study published online on June 30 in Preventive Medicine.
July 8, 2021
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Lower lung cancer mortality drives down cancer deaths
By Kate Madden Yee
Declines in mortality due to lung cancer have contributed to decreased overall cancer death rates in the U.S. among both men and women and across all racial and ethnic groups, according to an annual report published July 8 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.
July 8, 2021
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