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DBT beats digital mammo for microcalcifications
By Kate Madden Yee
Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) is comparable to or better than conventional digital mammography at identifying microcalcifications in up to 95% of cases, according to research presented at this month's American Roentgen Ray Society meeting in Chicago.
May 16, 2011
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Naviscan partners for sales in China
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PET developer Naviscan has partnered with Chindex Medical for sales and service of Naviscan's positron emission mammography scanners in China.
May 12, 2011
iCAD gets Chinese regulatory approval
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection firm iCAD has received approval in China for its SecondLook Digital software for analyzing mammograms.
May 12, 2011
AuntMinnie.com Women's Imaging Insider
By Kate Madden Yee
May 11, 2011
Orbital installs breast tables in NY and Mass.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast cancer treatment products developer Orbital Therapy has completed installations of its ClearVue prone breast table at sites in New York and Massachusetts.
May 11, 2011
U-Systems set to unveil upgrades
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound developer U-Systems will present Release One.6 for its somo.v automated breast ultrasound system at next week's Society of Breast Imaging meeting in San Antonio.
May 10, 2011
2nd lumpectomy an option for recurrent breast cancer
By Cynthia E. Keen
Women who have recurring breast cancer after breast conservation surgery and radiation therapy seldom have the option to save their breast -- a mastectomy is the recommended treatment. However, there may be another option, according to an article published in the April issue of Brachytherapy.
May 9, 2011
U-Systems lands funding
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound developer U-Systems has finalized a $6.5 million financing round from existing investors and affiliates.
May 8, 2011
Breast MRI makes DCIS surgical planning more accurate
By Kate Madden Yee
CHICAGO - Using breast MRI before surgically treating ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) makes for more accurate staging, according to research presented Tuesday at the American Roentgen Ray Society annual meeting.
May 3, 2011
Interval breast cancers tend to be aggressive, fast-growing
By Cynthia E. Keen
Interval breast cancers -- those found between mammography screenings -- are more likely to be aggressive, fast-growing tumors, according to a Canadian study of more than 430,000 women that was published online May 3 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.
May 3, 2011
Naviscan touts ARRS PEM study
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
PET developer Naviscan is touting a study that shows that positron emission mammography (PEM) is useful for performing local staging in women with newly diagnosed breast cancer.
May 2, 2011
FDA approves Sectra full-field digital mammography unit
By Brian Casey
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced on Tuesday that it has approved a full-field digital mammography (FFDM) unit from Swedish mammography and PACS developer Sectra. The approval is the latest since the agency revised its rules in November 2010 on new FFDM approvals.
May 2, 2011
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