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QT Ultrasound opens Ariz. center
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound technology developer QT Ultrasound has opened one of its QTbreasthealth centers in Scottsdale, AZ's Vincere Cancer Center.
July 28, 2019
SWE identifies malignant breast microcalcifications
By Kate Madden Yee
Ultrasound with a shear-wave elastography (SWE) technique can distinguish benign from malignant breast microcalcifications detected on ultrasound, according to a new study published in the August issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
July 28, 2019
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Merit Medical reports Q2 revenue increases
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Disposable products developer Merit Medical Systems posted revenue increases in its second quarter of 2019.
July 24, 2019
More pregnant women are undergoing imaging
By Kate Madden Yee
The use of medical imaging during pregnancy has grown in the U.S. and Canada over the past 20 years, with CT and MRI seeing the greatest increases, according to a study published online July 24 in JAMA Network Open.
July 23, 2019
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Fujifilm debuts tomosynthesis biopsy option at AHRA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Fujifilm Medical Systems USA has formally launched a tomosynthesis biopsy capability as an option on its Aspire Cristalle digital mammography system at AHRA's annual meeting this week in Denver.
July 22, 2019
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Volpara joins forces with ScreenPoint Medical
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Following up on a previously announced memorandum of understanding, breast imaging software developer Volpara Solutions has finalized a distribution agreement with Dutch women's imaging software developer ScreenPoint Medical.
July 22, 2019
CAD research often neglects implementation issues
By Erik L. Ridley
Research published in the literature on mammography computer-aided detection (CAD) software has focused largely on diagnostic accuracy, with very few studies addressing how radiologists use and perceive the technology, according to an article published online July 18 in JMIR Medical Informatics.
July 22, 2019
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Tissue enhancement affects breast MRI interpretation
By Kate Madden Yee
Nearly twice as many breast MRI scans are initially interpreted as being positive for cancer in women who have higher background parenchymal enhancement, according to a study published online July 18 in Academic Radiology. But cancer detection rate, sensitivity, and specificity don't appear to be affected in these women.
July 22, 2019
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DBT bests FFDM for surveillance after surgery
By Kate Madden Yee
Using digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) for surveillance after a woman undergoes a breast conservation therapy protocol -- that is, lumpectomy and radiation -- reduces unnecessary workup compared with full-field digital mammography (FFDM), according to a study published online July 15 in the American Journal of Clinical Oncology.
July 21, 2019
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Hologic joins forces with MagView
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Women's imaging vendor Hologic is partnering with mammography information systems developer MagViiew to develop automated software aimed at helping mammography facilities comply with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration Enhancing Quality Using the Inspection Program guidance.
July 18, 2019
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Breast pain may not need imaging workup
By Kate Madden Yee
Patients with isolated breast pain may not need imaging workup beyond regular screening mammography, according to a new study published online July 15 in Breast Cancer Research and Treatment.
July 18, 2019
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PET shows how women are more susceptible to Alzheimer's
By Wayne Forrest
PET images have uncovered consistently greater accumulation of tau protein in the brains of women compared with men, bolstering the current knowledge on how one's sex might affect a progression to dementia, according to a study presented at this week's Alzheimer's Association International Conference.
July 17, 2019
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