Womens Imaging: Page 394

Breast density bill passes in Calif.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
California's state Legislature has passed a bill that requires women with dense breast tissue to be informed of their status, according to its sponsor, Sen. Joe Simitian. The bill now goes to Gov. Jerry Brown for consideration.
September 13, 2011
Esaote releases ElaXto elastography
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound vendor Esaote North America has released its new elastography application, ElaXto, for the company's new ultrasound scanners, MyLabTwice and MyLabClassC.
September 13, 2011
ASCO: PET/CT helps predict metastatic breast cancer outcome
By Kate Madden Yee
Maximum standardized uptake values on PET/CT scans can help predict prognosis in breast cancer patients with bone metastases, but other PET/CT values could be even more useful, according to research presented last week at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Breast Cancer Symposium.
September 13, 2011
FDA gets an earful on mobile apps; ASCO study casts doubt on mammo screening
By Brian Casey
September 12, 2011
Fuji's Aspire HD flat-panel FFDM nets FDA OK
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Fujifilm Medical Systems USA has received 510(k) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Aspire HD flat-panel full-field digital mammography (FFDM) system.
September 11, 2011
Women with BRCA genes getting diagnosed earlier
By Kate Madden Yee
Women who carry BRCA1 or BRCA2 genes are diagnosed with breast cancer almost eight years earlier than relatives in the previous generation who also had the disease and/or ovarian cancer, according to new research from MD Anderson Cancer Center published online September 12 in Cancer.
September 11, 2011
ASCO: Mortality decline in Sweden not due to mammo screening
By Kate Madden Yee
SAN FRANCISCO - Regular mammography screening was not an important factor behind a 14% reduction of breast cancer mortality in Sweden starting in the 1980s, according to data presented on September 8 at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Breast Cancer Symposium.
September 8, 2011
ASCO: Study finds breast self-exams, annual screening key
By Kate Madden Yee
Mammography and breast self-exams remain important tools for detecting breast cancer, even among women ages 40 to 49, according to a study to be presented this week at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Breast Cancer Symposium in San Francisco.
September 6, 2011
Philips research center in Ohio lands grants
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The Philips Healthcare Global Advanced Imaging Innovation Center has received $2.5 million in research grants from the Ohio Third Frontier Commission.
September 6, 2011
The Practice of Ultrasound: Part 2 -- Menstrual ultrasound
By Dr. Jason Birnholz
AuntMinnie.com presents the second in a series of columns on the practice of ultrasound from Dr. Jason Birnholz, an ultrasound veteran with more than 40 years of experience in this field.
September 6, 2011
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U-Systems lands 1st Canadian install
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound developer U-Systems has installed its first somo.v automated breast ultrasound system in Canada.
September 5, 2011
Sectra, Philips complete mammo sale
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PACS and digital mammography developer Sectra has completed the sale of its mammography business to Royal Philips Electronics, parent company of Philips Healthcare.
August 31, 2011
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