Womens Imaging: Page 132

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
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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
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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
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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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released a draft guidance document with new options for mammography facilities that want to appeal accreditation decisions.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
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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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Textural analysis improves breast MRI's accuracy
By Kate Madden Yee
Adding textural analysis to breast MRI appears to boost the modality's accuracy when it comes to differentiating malignant from benign axillary lymph nodes in women with breast cancer, according to a study published July 4 in the Journal of Breast Imaging.
July 16, 2020
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Perimeter launches AI breast tumor image test project
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Perimeter Medical Imaging AI has launched a project that will collect images of breast tumors to train and test its work-in-progress artificial intelligence (AI) software, ImgAssist.
July 15, 2020
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Ikonopedia, Qlarity partner on breast cancer reporting
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast imaging software developer Ikonopedia and medical artificial intelligence developer Qlarity Imaging have teamed up to advance breast cancer diagnosis and reporting.
July 14, 2020
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Breast cancer mortality higher after heart attack
By Theresa Pablos
Women with breast cancer are more likely to die of cancer after experiencing a heart attack, according to the findings of a July 13 study in Nature Medicine.
July 13, 2020
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Mednax names new CEO, board slate
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Just over a month after announcing it would be divesting its radiology business, healthcare services provider Mednax said it is appointing a new CEO and replacing five members of the company's board.
July 12, 2020
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House subcommittee delays USPSTF mammo recommendation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A U.S. House of Representatives subcommittee voted on July 7 to continue delaying a controversial recommendation by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) to begin biennial breast cancer screenings at age 50.
July 9, 2020
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Therapixel garners FDA clearance for mammo AI software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
French artificial intelligence (AI) software developer Therapixel has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its MammoScreen software for screening mammography exams.
July 8, 2020
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