Womens Imaging: Page 395

Three Palm, Totoku, U.S. Electronics ink deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Three Palm Software, Totoku, and U.S. Electronics have inked an agreement that calls for the integration of Totoku medical display monitors with Three Palm mammography workstation software.
August 31, 2011
Dilon inks sales pact with PenRad
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast-specific gamma imaging developer Dilon Diagnostics has signed a three-year sales agreement with mammography information systems developer PenRad Technologies.
August 29, 2011
Shutter-speed MRI more accurate for breast cancer diagnosis
By Wayne Forrest
Researchers at Oregon Health & Science University are using a technique called shutter-speed dynamic contrast-enhanced MRI to improve breast cancer diagnostic accuracy and reduce unnecessary biopsies, according to a study published online August 9 by Radiology.
August 24, 2011
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HRT use linked to lower mammo rates
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new study published in Cancer has linked the decline in hormone replacement therapy (HRT) use in women ages 50 to 64 to a drop in mammography screening rates.
August 22, 2011
Optical diffusion breast imaging boosts ultrasound performance
By Kate Madden Yee
Optical diffusion breast imaging improves the diagnostic accuracy of conventional ultrasound in distinguishing between malignant and benign breast lesions, according to a new study published in the September issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
August 22, 2011
AuntMinnie.com Women's Imaging Insider
By Kate Madden Yee
August 17, 2011
Mammography screening face-off; do radiologists overestimate malpractice risk?
By Brian Casey
August 17, 2011
Carestream launches updated mammo film
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health said it has launched a new version of its Kodak MIN-R 2000 film for mammography that delivers image quality enhancements along with improved processing stability and reduced processing artifacts.
August 17, 2011
Mammography debate livens pages of September Radiology
By Kate Madden Yee
The screening mammography debate has come to the September issue of Radiology through a pair of articles from the most vociferous advocates on either side: One group is led by Dr. Daniel Kopans of Massachusetts General Hospital and the other by Drs. Peter Gøtzsche and Karsten Jørgensen of the Nordic Cochrane Centre.
August 16, 2011
U-Systems' somo.v nets Canadian license
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound developer U-Systems has received a medical device license from the Medical Devices Bureau of Health Canada to sell and market its somo.v automated breast ultrasound (ABUS) system as an adjunct to mammography for screening asymptomatic women for breast cancer.
August 15, 2011
Stanford group shrinks MRI coil for better breast imaging
By Wayne Forrest
Researchers at Stanford University are working on a dedicated breast MRI coil with smaller coil elements, which they believe could result in sharper images and up to three times the sensitivity of standard MRI coils.
August 15, 2011
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IsoRay Cs-131 used for gyn procedure
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Cesium-131 (Cs-131) brachytherapy seeds from medical isotope developer IsoRay Medical have been used at the University of Kentucky for gynecological cancer in a female patient whose disease recurred after previous radiation treatment.
August 14, 2011
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