Womens Imaging: Page 43

SimonMed Imaging teams up with Myriad Genetics

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Outpatient imaging services provider SimonMed Imaging has joined forces with genetic testing and precision medicine firm Myriad Genetics to unveil a new hereditary cancer assessment program for patients.

April 13, 2023

Imaging leaders sound off on legal challenge to free preventive services

By Amerigo Allegretto

A federal court ruling that vacated nationwide insurance mandates for free preventive services such as cancer screenings will have "major ramifications" for people seeking these services as well as for public health overall, according to imaging leaders and legal experts.

April 12, 2023

DBT shines in women with breast cancer history

By Amerigo Allegretto

Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) may be the best option for categorizing possibly benign lesions in women with a personal history of breast cancer, according to research published April 12 in the American Journal of Roentgenology.

April 12, 2023

How effective is micro-CT for assessing breast tumor margins?

By Kate Madden Yee

Micro-CT shows promise as an additional tool to standard-of-care assessment of tumor margins during breast-conserving surgery, according to a study published April 11 in the Annals of Surgical Oncology.

April 12, 2023

Could MRI biomarkers help with breast cancer treatment?

By Amerigo Allegretto

Biomarkers seen on cardiovascular MRI could guide management of systemic breast cancer treatment for women with ERBB2-positive disease, suggest findings published April 12 in JAMA Cardiology.

April 12, 2023

PET/CT bests bone scintigraphy for detecting invasive breast cancer

By Will Morton

PET/CT imaging surpasses bone scintigraphy for detecting bone metastases in women with invasive breast cancer and should be the technique of choice to stage these patients, according to a team of investigators from Portugal.

April 11, 2023

Radiologist DBT reading performance improves over time

By Amerigo Allegretto

Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) improves breast cancer screening performance in community practice, with radiologists also showing better interpretive performance with the modality over time, according to a study published April 11 in Radiology.

April 11, 2023

Is axillary scanning needed in diagnostic breast ultrasound?

By Amerigo Allegretto

Axillary scanning in women undergoing a diagnostic breast ultrasound has minimal impact on cancer detection, according to findings published April 6 in Clinical Imaging.

April 10, 2023

MICI Q4: Radiology admins confident in radiology volume growth

By Kate Madden Yee

Radiology administrators have very high confidence that diagnostic and interventional radiology exam volumes will grow in 2023, according to fourth-quarter 2022 numbers from the Medical Imaging Confidence Index (MICI).

April 9, 2023

PET superior to CT in women with metastatic breast cancer

By Will Morton

F-18 FDG-PET/CT imaging appears to be a better predictor of survival than contrast-enhanced CT for monitoring patients with metastatic breast cancer, according to a study published April 5 in Scientific Reports.

April 9, 2023

Brem to publish mastectomy primer

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Dr. Rachel Brem and colleague Dr. Christine Teal, both of George Washington University in Washington, DC on May 16 will release a book that offers women a primer on breast cancer treatment options.

April 6, 2023

Third-trimester ultrasound reduces breech pregnancies by more than 70%

By Amerigo Allegretto

Routine third-trimester ultrasound leads to an over-70% reduction of undetected breech pregnancies along with improved neonatal outcomes, according to research published April 6 in PloS Medicine.

April 6, 2023

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