Womens Imaging

DL model improves detection of breast arterial calcifications

By Amerigo Allegretto

Researchers have developed a deep-learning (DL) model that can find and characterize breast arterial calcifications on mammograms.

June 20, 2025

Could radiation therapy for breast cancer lower Alzheimer's risk?

By Amerigo Allegretto

Radiation therapy for breast cancer treatment may lead to a lower risk of developing Alzheimer's disease in survivors.

June 20, 2025

Removing patient fees for DBT improves utilization, but inequity remains

By Erik L. Ridley

In a recent study, eliminating out-of-pocket costs for DBT reduced, but did not eliminate, disparities in utilization.

June 19, 2025

Mammography screening leads to better cancer outcomes

By Amerigo Allegretto

Breast cancers found via screening mammography are linked to smaller tumor size, less-invasive therapies, and improved survival.

June 19, 2025

MRI bests pathology for presurgical measurement of breast tumors

By Kate Madden Yee

MRI demonstrated the highest concordance with tumor size and T stage.

June 18, 2025

CEM improves cancer detection when added to screening DBT exams

By Amerigo Allegretto

Contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) could be an alternative for breast MRI when added to screening digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) exams.

June 17, 2025

ChatGPT shows mixed success in answering breast health questions

By Amerigo Allegretto

ChatGPT-3.5 provided good answers for general breast health questions, but it fell short for questions related to pregnancy and palpable breast abnormalities.

June 16, 2025

Report urges reform of Canadian preventive care guideline development

By Amerigo Allegretto

The Public Health Agency of Canada has released a new report recommending reforms to how preventive health guidelines are developed.

June 13, 2025

Patient navigation lifts breast, cervical cancer screening rates

By Amerigo Allegretto

Breast and cervical cancer screening increased by about 14% and 15%, respectively, when patient navigation services were provided in the study.

June 11, 2025

Applying ADC cutoff value finds more breast lesions on MRI

By Amerigo Allegretto

Applying an apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) cutoff based on MRI with diffusion-weighted imaging may improve breast lesion detection.

June 10, 2025

Class-action suit filed against insurer for breast imaging charges

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The lawsuit alleges Oscar Health Insurance required policyholders to pay deductibles and coinsurance for diagnostic breast imaging in violation of Texas law.

June 6, 2025

AI model predicts breast cancer risk in diverse population

By Amerigo Allegretto

An AI-based breast cancer risk-prediction model performed well in a diverse study population.

June 6, 2025

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