Breast: Page 97

Volpara completes VolparaLive installation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast imaging software developer Volpara Solutions has installed its VolparaLive mammography decision-support software at Derry Imaging Center in Derry, NH.
March 9, 2020
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Merit unveils Scout Access Guide
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Disposable products developer Merit Medical Systems has introduced Scout Access Guide, a new slim guide option for oncoplastic breast surgery and lymph node dissection.
March 9, 2020
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Poor, rural women less likely to get breast cancer screening
By Kate Madden Yee
Poor women are half as likely to get breast cancer screening compared with women with more resources -- and those living in rural areas are about a third as likely to get screened compared with their urban counterparts, according to a study published online March 9 in JAMA Network Open.
March 9, 2020
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ScreenPoint gets FDA nod for Transpara 3D
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted 510(k) clearance to ScreenPoint Medical for its Transpara 1.6.0 artificial intelligence clinical decision-support system for 2D mammography and 3D mammography, also known as digital breast tomosynthesis.
March 8, 2020
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AI + radiologist offers highest mammography accuracy
By Kate Madden Yee
The combination of multiple artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms working alongside a human reader showed the best performance for interpreting screening mammograms in a new study, published online March 2 in JAMA Network Open.
March 5, 2020
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Breast imagers cite high rates of burnout
By Kate Madden Yee
Burnout is high among breast imaging radiologists -- particularly among younger physicians, who report a burnout rate of more than 80%, according to a study published online February 28 in the Journal of Breast Imaging.
March 5, 2020
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NIH awards $4.5M grant for AI, mammo
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Artificial intelligence (AI) software firm DeepHealth, the University of Washington, and the University of California, Los Angeles have received a $4.5 million research grant from the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) to bring AI to mammography.
March 4, 2020
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Breast cancer brings financial difficulty to young women
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Young women with breast cancer often experience financial difficulties after diagnosis, even if they have steady jobs and insurance, according to a study published online March 4 in the American Association for Cancer Research journal, Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention.
March 3, 2020
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9 patient, ultrasound features linked to breast cancer
By Theresa Pablos
Nine unique patient and ultrasound features may enable breast imagers to distinguish benign from malignant complex cystic or solid breast lesions, according to research published on February 24 in Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology.
March 3, 2020
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Patients want sensitive adjunct breast screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Women with dense breast tissue want adjunct screening that is sensitive and inexpensive -- although higher sensitivity might outweigh cost, according to a study published February 28 in the Journal of Breast Imaging.
March 2, 2020
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Docs lack consistency in breast cancer screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Physicians aren't necessarily consistent when it comes to screening mammography guidelines and their actual clinical practice, according to a study published February 28 in the Journal of Breast Imaging.
March 2, 2020
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Training needed to use mammo for lung cancer awareness
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Directors of mammography screening programs are interested in raising awareness among women regarding the benefits of low-dose CT (LDCT) screening for lung cancer, but they need more training, according to a study published February 26 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
March 1, 2020
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