Womens Imaging: Page 96

What factors affect radiologists' mammography interpretations?
By Kate Madden Yee
It's no secret that radiologists' interpretive accuracy on screening mammography can vary widely. But the particular factors that influence performance may come as a surprise, according to a study published June 22 in Radiology.
June 21, 2021
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ACR's new breast cancer screening guidance focuses on minority women
By Kate Madden Yee
The American College of Radiology (ACR) and the Society of Breast Imaging on June 18 released updated screening mammography guidance in the Journal of the American College of Radiology -- once again stressing the importance of annual exams starting at age 40.
June 20, 2021
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Elastography helpful in breast microcalcification cases
By Amerigo Allegretto
Shear-wave elastography could be useful in helping decide whether women undergoing breast screening should receive a second biopsy or excision when it comes to suspicious microcalcifications, according to research published June 11 in Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology.
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Does chest CT have a role in breast imaging?
By Kate Madden Yee
Chest CT isn't usually associated with breast cancer detection, but maybe it should be: The modality can identify incidental, suspicious breast lesions in women undergoing the exam for other reasons, and many of these lesions are malignant, according to a study published June 14 in Breast.
June 17, 2021
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Breast MRI finds more recurrent cancer
By Kate Madden Yee
Breast MRI does a better job than mammography in detecting recurring cancer in women who have undergone breast conservation therapy, according to a study published June 11 in Plos One.
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UltraVision debuts breast microcalcification software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
UltraVision recently announced it has developed a patent-pending software to visualize microcalcifications for breast cancer diagnosis and biopsy guidance.
June 16, 2021
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Kheiron brings Mia to Australia, New Zealand
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Artificial intelligence software developer Kheiron Medical Technologies has received clearance for its Mia mammography breast cancer screening software in Australia and New Zealand.
June 14, 2021
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Swollen lymph nodes after vaccination? Fear not
By Amerigo Allegretto
Swollen lymph nodes developed in breast imaging patients in Israel shortly after they received COVID-19 vaccines, but that may not be reason to worry, according to research published June 10 in Academic Radiology.
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High BPE on breast MRI linked to BRCA mutation for breast cancer
By Amerigo Allegretto
Background parenchymal enhancement (BPE) on breast MRI has already been linked to breast cancer risk in women undergoing mammograms. Now, a new study has found a connection between BPE and genetic mutations that are indicators of higher breast cancer risk.
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Researchers tout ovarian cancer alpha therapy at SNMMI 2021
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
New research in mice presented June 11 at the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 2021 annual meeting touted the success of a new radiopharmaceutical to treat ovarian cancer.
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Mammography or COVID-19 vaccine? Experts say, 'Get both'
By Amerigo Allegretto
The COVID-19 pandemic affected breast imaging practices across the U.S., but imagers are doing their part to catch up on delayed screenings as vaccine distribution continues, according to panelists at the June 9 virtual meeting of the Society of Breast Imaging's Summer Series.
June 10, 2021
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Breast MRI useful in detecting early interval cancers
By Amerigo Allegretto
Supplemental screening with MRI is a good tool for detecting interval cancers in women with a personal history of breast cancer, with several patient characteristics linked to likelihood of cancer, according to research published June 8 in Radiology.
June 8, 2021
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