Womens Imaging: Page 58

Is it time to move away from using 'women's imaging?'
By Amerigo Allegretto
Women's imaging is an umbrella term covering different aspects of medical imaging focused on women. But it may be time to stop using this term, according to an editorial published October 17 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
October 20, 2022
2021 10 28 21 06 4279 Patient Mammography Breast Back 400
ACR set to launch contrast-enhanced mammography trial
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) is teaming up with GE Healthcare and the Breast Cancer Research Foundation to launch a clinical trial to determine whether contrast-enhanced mammography improves breast cancer detection for women with dense breasts.
October 18, 2022
2016 10 05 17 45 45 493 Breast Cancer 400
Are gadolinium concerns overblown in pregnancy imaging?
By Amerigo Allegretto
Gadolinium has been under the microscope for safety concerns in contrast imaging, but a study published October 11 in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology found evidence that says otherwise when it comes to imaging pregnant women.
October 17, 2022
2016 10 12 11 02 26 66 Fetus Mri 400
House committee chair highlights FDA timeline for breast density rule
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Committee chair Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) has secured a timeline from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the rollout of its new breast density notification rule.
October 16, 2022
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Pandemic caused screening mammo shortfall in Ontario
By Louise Gagnon
Over 400,000 fewer mammograms were performed in the Canadian province of Ontario during the COVID-19 pandemic than would have otherwise been conducted, according to an analysis released by the Ontario Medical Association.
October 16, 2022
2016 08 18 13 26 22 430 Breast Screening Mammo 400
St. Luke's launches 'one-stop' breast clinic
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
St. Luke's University Health Network in Bethlehem, PA, has launched a "one-stop" multimodality clinic for breast cancer care.
October 13, 2022
2016 12 06 12 25 03 674 Breast Screening Mammo 400
QT Imaging secures $3.1M NCI grant for breast cancer monitoring
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
QT Imaging has received a $3.1 million U.S. National Cancer Institute (NCI) grant for further development of its breast cancer treatment monitoring system, QTscan.
October 13, 2022
2022 07 22 16 35 0952 2022 07 22 Q Tscan 400
Black women have less access to new mammography technology
By Amerigo Allegretto
Black women have less access to new mammography technology compared with white women, though these differences decrease over time as the technologies become more widely available, according to a study published October 11 in the journal Radiology.
October 11, 2022
2018 09 24 23 49 6187 Patient African American Woman 400
Using humor can improve the radiologist-patient relationship
By Amerigo Allegretto
Laughter may not be the best medicine on paper, but a Swiss study published October 8 in Cancer Imaging suggests a little humor can go a long way for the radiologist-patient relationship.
October 11, 2022
2016 08 22 15 18 32 799 Mammogram Patient 400
Breast, prostate cancer diagnoses still lag after pandemic
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The number of diagnoses of breast and prostate cancer still remain significantly below levels reached prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to research from Quest Diagnostics published October 10 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology (JCO) Clinical Cancer Informatics.
October 10, 2022
2022 10 11 19 12 6538 Cancer Cell Yellow 400
iCAD partners with Solis on cardiovascular risk
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Artificial intelligence software developer iCAD is partnering with women's imaging center operator Solis Mammography on a research and commercial collaboration to use mammography exams to screen women for risk of heart disease.
October 10, 2022
2021 09 14 17 40 3190 Heart Artificial Intelligence Ai 400
When should cancer screening stop in the elderly?
By Amerigo Allegretto
About one-fourth of physicians do not consider life expectancy a good enough reason to stop cancer screening in older adults, a study published October 10 in JAMA Internal Medicine found.
October 10, 2022
2020 06 15 23 55 8696 Patient Elderly Woman 400
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