Breast: Page 75

Hologic launches Mach 20 ultrasound scanner
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Hologic has released a new ultrasound scanner, SuperSonic Mach 20, for imaging the breast, liver, muscles, and tendons.
January 27, 2021
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Mirai AI model upgrades breast cancer risk assessment
By Erik L. Ridley
An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm called Mirai can outperform other risk-assessment models for predicting future risk of breast cancer from a mammogram, potentially enabling earlier identification of high-risk women, according to research published online January 27 in Science Translational Medicine.
January 27, 2021
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Emergency visits present cancer screening opportunities
By Kate Madden Yee
Radiologists and their emergency department (ED) physician peers can leverage opportunities to boost cancer screening when patients present in the ED, according to a study published January 23 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
January 26, 2021
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How to overcome myths about mammography
By Dr. Matt Dyson
In the last 10 years, we have witnessed growing negativity regarding mammography screening. Dr. Matt Dyson of Catawba Radiology offers tips on how to talk to patients about their fears and concerns toward breast screening.
January 25, 2021
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Review supports surgical excision for FEA breast lesions
By Theresa Pablos
There's enough evidence to support surgical excision of flat epithelial atypia (FEA) breast lesions, according to a meta-analysis published on January 22 in Radiology: Imaging Cancer. These types of benign breast lesions were upgraded to cancer 5% of the time in the new study.
January 24, 2021
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Black women die more frequently from breast cancer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Black women have higher breast cancer mortality and recurrence rates than non-Hispanic white women, found research published on January 21 in JAMA Oncology.
January 21, 2021
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Texas mammography center gets certificate reinstated
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A hospital in Texas has resumed mammography screening services after having its accreditation revoked for failing to meet clinical standards for images.
January 21, 2021
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Ultrasound shows lymph node changes after COVID-19 vaccine
By Theresa Pablos
Breast ultrasound was used to demonstrate signs of lymph node enlargement in four cases of patients who received the COVID-19 vaccine. Radiologists from NewYork-Presbyterian published the case studies on January 18 in Clinical Imaging.
January 21, 2021
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USPSTF readies update to breast screening guidelines
By Theresa Pablos
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has published the draft research plan it will use to update its mammography screening guidance. The plan is the first step to issuing new USPSTF breast screening recommendations, which can affect how private insurers reimburse screening.
January 20, 2021
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Can CT provide a better map of breast density?
By Theresa Pablos
An international research team used dozens of CT images to map breast density in a January 16 study published in Medical Physics. Their technique could lead to more accurate radiation dose estimates and improved breast cancer risk models.
January 20, 2021
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Seno gets FDA nod for breast optoacoustic ultrasound
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Optoacoustic imaging firm Seno Medical Instruments has garnered U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) premarket approval for its Imagio breast imaging optoacoustic ultrasound system.
January 18, 2021
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Can MRI-guided breast biopsy evaluate chemo response?
By Theresa Pablos
MRI-guided breast biopsy looks like a promising method to evaluate complete response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in women with breast cancer, according to the findings of a pilot study published January 15 in JAMA Network Open.
January 18, 2021
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