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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.
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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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Should genetic testing for breast cancer stop at 65?
By Theresa Pablos
Genetics still play a crucial role in whether women over the age of 65 develop breast cancer, according to new research to be presented at the American Society of Human Genetics 2020 meeting, taking place virtually October 27-30.
October 26, 2020
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iCAD showcases research, technology at ASTRO
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
iCAD will showcase the latest technology and research on its Xoft Axxent electronic brachytherapy system at the American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) virtual annual meeting.
October 25, 2020
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Volpara tool lets docs add images to density letters
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Volpara Health has announced a new breast density communication tool that will allow clinicians to embed thumbnail-size mammogram images on patients' breast density notification letters.
October 25, 2020
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GE launches contrast-enhanced breast biopsy technology
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
GE Healthcare has debuted Serena Bright, a contrast-enhanced guided biopsy technology for use with mammography.
October 19, 2020
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iCAD inks distribution deal with Change Healthcare
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection (CAD) software developer iCAD said that healthcare information systems firm Change Healthcare will distribute its ProFound AI software for digital breast tomosynthesis exams.
October 19, 2020
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