Womens Imaging: Page 149

Univ. of Ariz. wins $3.6M for CT breast cancer research
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The University of Arizona Department of Medical Imaging has been awarded $3.6 million to develop a new CT-based method to detect and diagnose breast cancer.
September 26, 2019
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CureMetrix secures DocPanel contract
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast imaging computer-aided detection software developer CureMetrix has won a contract with DocPanel to develop breast cancer second-opinion software based on artificial intelligence for the teleradiology provider's second-opinion program.
September 26, 2019
Patient navigation boosts women's screening compliance
By Kate Madden Yee
Incorporating patient navigation services -- such as language translation, reimbursement for transportation, help with interpreting doctor recommendations, and emotional support -- into breast and cervical cancer screening programs improves women's adherence to screening guidelines. But it also increases healthcare costs, according to a study published in the September issue of Cancer Causes & Control.
September 26, 2019
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AuntMinnie.com Women's Imaging Insider
By Kate Madden Yee
September 24, 2019
Why do women avoid mammograms?
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Approximately 12% of women avoid a screening mammogram due to the discomfort experienced by the procedure, according to a survey of 1,149 women 40 years and older and who fall under the recommended screening guidelines.
September 24, 2019
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CEUS helps reduce unnecessary breast biopsies
By Kate Madden Yee
Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) can help predict benign pathologic results of breast masses -- thus reducing the number of unnecessary biopsies by one-third, according to a study published in the September issue of the Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine.
September 24, 2019
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eRAD signs Solis Mammography
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
RIS/PACS vendor eRAD has completed a large-scale deployment of its RIS software at breast screening and diagnostic services provider Solis Mammography.
September 23, 2019
Young women at risk of breast cancer need screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Young women at high risk of breast cancer due to a family or personal history of the disease or having dense breasts benefit from regular mammography screening starting at age 30, according to a study published online September 18 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
September 22, 2019
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JACR: Breast density notices need improvement
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast density notifications need improvement to be better understood by the women who receive them, according to a study published online September 18 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
September 22, 2019
2016 08 26 11 32 34 470 Breast Mammo 400
DenseBreast-info.org, Yale to host social media event
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast density education group DenseBreast-info.org plans to host its second annual social media education event, #DenseBreastDay, on September 25, in conjunction with Yale Medicine.
September 19, 2019
Candelis launches new breast imaging workstation
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Image software and archiving firm Candelis has launched a new breast imaging workstation.
September 19, 2019
ACR debuts patient-oriented educational offerings
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology has acquired the My CT Colonography center online locator tool from Bracco Diagnostics and also launched a free toolkit aimed at helping referring physicians talk to patients about breast screening.
September 18, 2019
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