Womens Imaging: Page 122

Taipei to incent cancer screening with scratch cards

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Taipei will use scratch cards to encourage cancer screening, according to a report in the Taipei Times.

July 27, 2020

Cancer screenings drop precipitously due to COVID-19

By Erik L. Ridley

The number of screening exams for colorectal and breast cancer performed at 20 U.S. hospitals dropped by nearly 90% in April due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to research published online July 27 in JCO Clinical Cancer Informatics.

July 27, 2020

FDA clears Zebra's mammography AI

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has cleared the HealthMammo software from artificial intelligence (AI) developer Zebra Medical Vision.

July 26, 2020

SimonMed, QView Medical ink partnership

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Outpatient radiology group SimonMed Imaging and computer-aided detection software developer QView Medical have entered into a partnership to provide artificial intelligence services for 3D breast ultrasound exams.

July 26, 2020

Case study: Breast CT uncovers COVID-19 pneumonia

By Kate Madden Yee

An incarcerated woman who underwent CT staging for breast cancer was found to have COVID-19 pneumonia, according to a case study to be published in the September issue of Radiology Case Reports.

July 26, 2020

Ikonopedia adds Salt Lake City group to its customer list

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Breast imaging software developer Ikonopedia has installed its structured breast reporting and risk assessment tools at Intermountain Healthcare in Salt Lake City.

July 23, 2020

AI spots cervical cancer lymph node metastasis on MRI

By Erik L. Ridley

An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm was able to preoperatively identify lymph node metastasis on MRI in patients with cervical cancer, potentially enabling some patients to avoid unnecessary surgery, according to research published online July 24 in JAMA Network Open.

July 23, 2020

Breast cancer on the rise in younger and older women

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Breast cancer rates are rising for women around the world, according to research published in the August edition of the Lancet Global Health. What's more, women in less developed nations are far more likely to die of the disease.

July 23, 2020

Which breast cancer patients benefit from preop MRI?

By Theresa Pablos

Which breast cancer patients should get preoperative MRI? The answer may not be as clear-cut as some would like to believe. A July 10 study in Radiology: Imaging Cancer found no patient- or tumor-specific factors predicted preoperative breast MRI outcomes.

July 20, 2020

Newer MRgFUS systems work better for uterine fibroids

By Theresa Pablos

Newer MRI-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) systems work better for successfully treating uterine fibroids, according to a July 4 study in Academic Radiology. A second-generation system significantly reduced fibroid volume while lowering the percentage of patients with complications.

July 20, 2020

FDA document outlines new mammo appeals process

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a draft guidance document with new options for mammography facilities that want to appeal accreditation decisions.

July 19, 2020

Communication is key to timely breast biopsies

By Theresa Pablos

Communication is key for ensuring timely patient follow-up on abnormal mammogram results, according to the findings of a qualitative study featuring a diverse group on women in the Journal of General Internal Medicine.

July 19, 2020

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