Womens Imaging: Page 89

Breast MRI can be cost-effective in 4-year screening intervals
By Amerigo Allegretto
MRI screening every four years is about 12% more cost-effective than mammography every two years for women with dense breasts, according to Dutch research published September 29 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.
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Mammography study wins RSNA's Margulis award
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The RSNA has bestowed its Alexander R. Margulis Award for Scientific Excellence on a mammography research paper published in March of this year in Radiology.
September 27, 2021
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Mammography, DBT safe for accidental exam during pregnancy
By Amerigo Allegretto
Digital mammography and digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) inadvertently performed during pregnancy do not pose a significant radiation risk for pregnant women or their fetuses, according to Portuguese research published September 24 in Radiography.
September 27, 2021
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AI of breast ultrasound helps radiologists focus on cancer
By Erik L. Ridley
An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm was able to significantly reduce false positives in breast ultrasound, potentially avoiding the need for one out of four biopsies in a study published online September 24 in Nature Communications.
September 23, 2021
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Breast MRI gauges therapy success in women with inflammatory disease
By Kate Madden Yee
Performing baseline breast MRI scans in women with inflammatory breast cancer can help clinicians gauge the success of preoperative chemotherapy, which if it is successful, improves mastectomy outcomes, according to a study published September 21 in Academic Radiology.
September 22, 2021
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Could monochromatic x-ray be the future of breast imaging?
By Amerigo Allegretto
A technology called monochromatic x-ray could reduce radiation dose per mammogram by a factor of five to 10 times, according to a research review published September 18 in the European Journal of Radiology.
September 21, 2021
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Radiation therapy for breast cancer boosts risk of heart disease
By Amerigo Allegretto
Women who undergo radiation therapy to the left side of the chest to treat breast cancer are at twice the risk for coronary artery disease, according to research published September 21 in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology.
September 20, 2021
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Koios enters into partnership with GE Healthcare
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Koios Medical recently entered into a strategic partnership with GE Healthcare by making the company's artificial intelligence software available on GE's Invenia ABUS 2.0 automated whole-breast ultrasound scanning system.
September 16, 2021
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DBT screening shows value in community practice settings
By Amerigo Allegretto
Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) detected nearly twice as many cancers as conventional digital mammography in community practice settings, according to research published September 15 in the American Journal of Roentgenology.
September 16, 2021
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Synthesized mammo plus DBT handles calcifications differently
By Amerigo Allegretto
A new study has found similarities between the performance of digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) combined with synthesized mammography and the performance of DBT plus full-field digital mammography. But the two combinations differed in how they handled the recall of patients with calcifications.
September 15, 2021
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Researchers tout algorithm that predicts breast cancer risk with DBT
By Amerigo Allegretto
Calculations of breast density that are derived from digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) exams may be more accurate than those derived from conventional 2D mammography in predicting cancer risk, according to research published September 14 in Radiology.
September 14, 2021
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MRI radiomics can help predict breast cancer treatment response
By Erik L. Ridley
A nomogram based on MRI radiomics and clinical variables can predict whether hormone receptor-positive breast cancer patients will respond to endocrine therapy, according to research published online September 11 in the Breast.
September 13, 2021
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