Womens Imaging: Page 114

Black women with breast cancer show high comorbidity rates
By Theresa Pablos
Black women had high rates of health conditions linked to worse breast cancer outcomes in a study published on December 7 in Cancer. These trends could be contributing to worse breast cancer outcomes for Black women despite years of better treatment options and widespread screening mammography.
December 9, 2020
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Skipping rad therapy may not hinder breast cancer survival
By Theresa Pablos
Forgoing radiation therapy after breast-conserving surgery may not negatively affect survival outcomes for some women with breast cancer, according to new study data presented at the 2020 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.
December 8, 2020
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AuntMinnie.com Women's Imaging Insider
By Theresa Pablos
December 8, 2020
ScreenPoint reaches Transpara milestone
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Dutch artificial intelligence (AI) software developer ScreenPoint Medical said that its Transpara AI software has been used to assist radiologists in interpreting more than 1 million mammograms around the world.
December 7, 2020
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MRI radiomics predicts axillary lymph node metastasis
By Erik L. Ridley
In patients with early-stage breast cancer, "signatures" derived from MRI radiomics and patient clinical risk characteristics can be utilized to preoperatively predict axillary lymph node metastasis as well as disease-free survival, according to research published online December 8 in JAMA Network Open.
December 7, 2020
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MRI screening may benefit women with prior breast cancer
By Theresa Pablos
Women with a personal history of breast cancer may benefit from routine MRI screening, according to two presentations at the virtual RSNA meeting. Both studies found MRI detected a substantial number of new cancers without increasing biopsy rates.
December 6, 2020
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DBT outperforms mammo in cancer detection, false negatives
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) improves cancer detection and has lower false-negative rates when compared with digital mammography, according to a study published on December 1 in Radiology.
December 3, 2020
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FDA relaxes MQSA rules during COVID-19 emergency
By Brian Casey
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has prompted the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to issue new guidelines that relax some of the regulatory requirements for breast imaging facilities under the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA).
December 3, 2020
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Ibex Medical Analytics, Institut Curie partner on breast cancer
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ibex Medical Analytics and Institut Curie are joining forces to improve breast cancer detection using artificial intelligence.
December 3, 2020
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Morris named chair of UC Davis radiology
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Dr. Elizabeth Morris has been named chair of the department of radiology at the University of California, Davis (UC Davis).
December 1, 2020
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New x-ray systems mark Siemens exhibit at RSNA 2020
By Brian Casey
A slate of new x-ray systems, including a digital radiography system, a dual-purpose radiography and fluoroscopy system, and a mobile C-arm, are among the highlights in the virtual booth of Siemens Healthineers at this week's RSNA 2020 virtual meeting.
December 1, 2020
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Contrast-enhanced mammo can play pivotal diagnostic role
By Theresa Pablos
Contrast-enhanced spectral mammography (CESM) can play a pivotal role in diagnosing some types of breast cancer, according to research presented at the RSNA 2020 virtual meeting. A new study found CESM yielded 93% accuracy for identifying high-grade ductal carcinoma in situ.
December 1, 2020
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