Womens Imaging: Page 57

Music before mammograms helps reduce pain, boost compression tolerance
By Amerigo Allegretto
They say music is good for the soul -- and it could also be good for boosting a woman's tolerance of mammography exams, according to research published October 31 in Radiography.
November 2, 2022
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Contrast mammography just fine for women with breast implants
By Amerigo Allegretto
Contrast-enhanced mammography can be used safely for both diagnostic and screening in women with breast implants, according to a study published October 27 in Clinical Imaging.
November 2, 2022
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Ovarian cancer surveillance an option for women with BRCA variants
By Amerigo Allegretto
Ovarian cancer surveillance is a viable option for women with BRCA gene variants who delay removal of the fallopian tubes and ovaries, according to research published November 1 in the Journal of Medical Genetics.
November 1, 2022
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FDA issues notice on MRI supply delays, shortages
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is recommending that healthcare providers discuss alternative options for MRI-guided breast biopsy procedures with patients due to supply chain disruptions.
October 31, 2022
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AI helps identify breast lesion subtypes
By Amerigo Allegretto
An artificial intelligence (AI) model trained with mammography images shows promise for identifying breast lesion subtypes and thus improving the effectiveness of biopsies, according to a study published October 25 in Radiology.
October 27, 2022
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Contrast-enhanced mammography has less glandular dosage
By Amerigo Allegretto
Among other breast imaging modalities, contrast-enhanced digital mammography has the lowest mean glandular dose for all age and compressed breast thickness groups measured in a study published October 22 in Applied Radiation and Isotopes.
October 27, 2022
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AuntMinnie.com Women's Imaging Insider
By Amerigo Allegretto
October 25, 2022
ASTRO: Shorter irradiation effective for breast cancer treatment
By Amerigo Allegretto
A three-week radiation therapy course is as safe and effective as conventional treatment for early-stage breast cancer patients at higher risk of tumor recurrence, results presented at the American Society for Radiology Oncology (ASTRO) meeting show.
October 25, 2022
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Edcetera acquires RT education provider Pulse Radiology
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Online education firm Edcetera has acquired Pulse Radiology, a continuing education provider that helps radiologic technologists (RTs) prepare for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists' structured education and clinical requirements.
October 24, 2022
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Ultrasound world mourns death of Beryl Benacerraf
By Amerigo Allegretto
Dr. Beryl Benacerraf, a pioneer on the use of prenatal ultrasound to diagnose fetal abnormalities, died of cancer on October 1, according to an article by the New York Times. She was 73 years old.
October 23, 2022
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Study shows many women aren't receiving mammograms
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new study of over 1,600 current or eligible Medicare recipients shows that nearly half of women report not receiving a mammogram in the last three years.
October 20, 2022
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TVUS reliable as first-line test for endometrial cancer staging
By Amerigo Allegretto
Transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS) may not be as accurate as MRI when it comes to preoperative staging of endometrial cancer, but it can be relied on as a more accessible first-line test, a study published October 19 in Clinical Radiology suggests.
October 20, 2022
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