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Fujifilm prepares for new product launches at ECR 2020
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Fujifilm Medical Systems will showcase several new products in its booth at ECR 2020 in Vienna, including a version of its FDR nano mobile digital radiography unit outfitted with artificial intelligence (AI) software from AI software developer Lunit.
February 4, 2020
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WISDOM breast cancer screening study now open to all
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A breast cancer screening study called Women Informed to Screen Depending on Measures of Risk (WISDOM) is now seeking all qualifying women across the country to participate in the trial.
February 4, 2020
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AI helps characterize breast masses on ultrasound
By Erik L. Ridley
A breast ultrasound artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm was able to differentiate breast masses at a high level of accuracy by combining analysis of B-mode and color Doppler images, according to research published online January 31 in European Radiology. It even yielded comparable performance to experienced radiologists.
February 3, 2020
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Are women with depression less likely to get mammograms?
By Theresa Pablos
Women with depression were less likely to have had a mammogram in the past two years, according to a study published online on January 28 in the Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice. However, after further analysis, the researchers found cost and insurance status proved to be more significant barriers to breast cancer screening than mental health.
February 3, 2020
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Digital mammo for microcalcifications: A mixed bag?
By Theresa Pablos
The performance of full-field digital mammography (FFDM) compared with film-screen mammography for microcalcifications was something of a mixed bag in a new study. FFDM had better detection of high-grade ductal carcinoma in situ but also a higher recall rate, according to research published on January 28 in Radiology.
February 3, 2020
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Hologic adds to revenues in Q1
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Led by its Surgical and Molecular Diagnostic divisions, women's imaging firm Hologic reported higher revenue in the company's first quarter of fiscal 2020.
January 29, 2020
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The must-know for breast imaging in transgender patients
By Theresa Pablos
An estimated 1.2 million transgender people live in the U.S., and a rising number of people are choosing to alter their breast appearance with surgery and hormone therapy. An article in Radiographics outlined what radiologists need to know about breast imaging for the transgender population.
January 29, 2020
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Study supports interval MRI for likely benign findings
By Theresa Pablos
Major cancer organizations recommend interval MRI screenings for women with a breast MRI finding likely to be benign. But are these follow-up screenings of patients categorized as BI-RADS 3 effective for catching cancer? New research shows they are -- to a certain extent.
January 26, 2020
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Elastography shows high reproducibility in breast lesions
By Theresa Pablos
Two different ultrasound elastography techniques -- strain elastography and shear-wave elastography -- showed high interoperator reproducibility when scanning breast lesions in a new study, published on January 21 in Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology.
January 23, 2020
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Late-stage cancers dropped after Mass. health expansion
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The number of late-stage colon cancer diagnoses dropped in Massachusetts after the expansion of healthcare coverage in the state, a move that served as the model for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.
January 22, 2020
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Biomarkers on PET, MRI show breast cancer risk
By Brian Casey
In a finding they described as "unexpected," researchers used PET and MRI to discover that women with a malignant tumor in one breast have lower levels of certain biomarkers in the contralateral, healthy breast. Results were published in the January edition of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine.
January 22, 2020
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2 ultrasound features predict cancer recurrence risk
By Theresa Pablos
Machine learning might one day be able to tell which breast cancer patients will benefit from additional genetic testing. In a recent study, researchers used natural language processing to identify key features from ultrasound reports associated with cancer recurrence risk.
January 22, 2020
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