Womens Imaging: Page 114

Hologic gets CE Mark for breast specimen x-ray system
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Hologic has received the CE Mark for its Faxitron Path+ specimen radiography system, which can be used for breast tissue imaging. The system consists of a high-resolution detector that allows pathologists to image specimens of various sizes.
November 11, 2020
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Densitas inks NorthShore University contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast imaging software developer Densitas has won a contract for its intelliMammo software at NorthShore University HealthSystem in Evanston, IL.
November 11, 2020
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Breast density can predict lymphedema risk
By Theresa Pablos
Breast density calculations derived from mammograms can be used to predict lymphedema risk in breast cancer survivors. The study, published on November 11 in JAMA Network Open, was the first to peg breast density as a prognostic factor for lymphedema, according to the authors.
November 11, 2020
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Hologic debuts upgrades to Unifi platform
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Hologic has updated its Unifi analytics platform, the company's intelligence tool that provides insights aimed at helping mammography centers optimize performance.
November 10, 2020
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DBT detects more early-stage breast cancers than mammo
By Theresa Pablos
The results of a large, prospective study published on November 11 in Radiology show that digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) detected more early-stage invasive cancers than full-field digital mammography did. The study also demonstrated that DBT's benefits extend beyond the initial screening.
November 10, 2020
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Preventive healthcare use dropped 52% in April
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
In March and April, Americans significantly reduced their use of preventive and elective healthcare even though telemedicine use increased during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study published in JAMA Network Open on November 5.
November 5, 2020
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Some types of HRT more risky for breast cancer
By Theresa Pablos
A new prospective study from the U.K. linked the use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for menopause with an increased risk of breast cancer. However, the risks vary depending on the type of HRT medication used, according to the findings of the October 28 study.
November 5, 2020
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Hologic Q4 sales boom on diagnostics revenues
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Booming revenues in its molecular diagnostics segment due to the COVID-19 pandemic helped Hologic post a 55.6% increase in sales for its fourth quarter. The company also swung into the black compared with a net loss in the same period the year before.
November 4, 2020
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Concurrent use of AI helps radiologists on mammography
By Erik L. Ridley
Using an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm concurrently during interpretation can help radiologists to enhance their diagnostic performance on screening mammography studies, according to research published online November 4 in Radiology: Artificial Intelligence.
November 3, 2020
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Breast care facility opens in Abu Dhabi
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi has opened a facility dedicated to breast health as an effort to bolster oncology care for patients in the region.
October 28, 2020
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Covera adds support for ScreenPoint's mammo AI software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Clinical analytics firm Covera Health has announced the integration of Transpara from Dutch artificial intelligence (AI) developer ScreenPoint Medical into its quality analytics platform.
October 27, 2020
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Can mammography explain breast cancer death disparities?
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
One young cancer epidemiologist has received funding to conduct a long-term research project to explore whether differences in mammography screening are contributing to worse breast cancer outcomes for minority women in the U.S.
October 27, 2020
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