Womens Imaging: Page 97

Low-value breast screenings rare among U.S. veterans
By Amerigo Allegretto
Low-value breast cancer screenings are rare among members of the U.S. Veterans Health Administration, with some 97% of screenings complying with established guidelines, according to research published October 22 in JAMA Network Open.
October 21, 2021
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Most radiologists willing to perform PET/CT in pregnant women
By Will Morton
Should PET/CT be used in pregnant women with suspected cancer? Experts recommend against it, but a recent survey of nuclear medicine physicians in Australia indicates a majority would consider it in carefully selected cases, according to an article published October 18 in the Internal Medical Journal.
October 21, 2021
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Some minority women more at risk for second breast cancers
By Amerigo Allegretto
Native Hawaiian women, Filipino women, and women who received a diagnosis of ductal carcinoma in situ before 2000 are more likely to develop second breast cancers, according to research published October 20 in JAMA Network Open.
October 19, 2021
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Fewer breast cancers seen in minority women during COVID-19
By Kate Madden Yee
The COVID-19 crisis reduced the number of breast cancers diagnosed in Asian, Hispanic, and Black women, which could lead to adverse clinical outcomes down the road, according to a study published October 19 in Radiology.
October 18, 2021
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Solis signs Memorial Healthcare in Fla.
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast imaging center operator Solis Mammography has formed a partnership with Memorial Healthcare System in Florida.
October 18, 2021
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Starting biennial breast screening at age 40 saves Black lives
By Amerigo Allegretto
Starting biennial screening mammography at age 40 could cut cancer deaths in Black women by 57%, according to a model study of 100 million women published October 18 in the Annals of Internal Medicine.
October 17, 2021
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Volpara reaches milestone on breast imaging papers
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
New Zealand-based Volpara Health said the 200th peer-reviewed paper has been published about the use of its artificial intelligence (AI) technology.
October 14, 2021
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Hologic acquiring Bolder Surgical in $160M deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Hologic has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Bolder Surgical for approximately $160 million in a move that expands Hologic's surgical business.
October 14, 2021
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Fujifilm gets license in Canada for Aspire Cristalle mammo unit
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Fujifilm Canada has received a medical device license from Health Canada to sell its Aspire Cristalle digital mammography system in the country.
October 13, 2021
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PET tracer shows promise for diagnosing breast cancer
By Will Morton
An experimental radiotracer based on gallium-68 can help identify primary and metastatic tumors on hybrid PET/MRI scans in women with advanced breast cancer -- even those smaller than 1 cm, according to a study published in Radiology.
October 13, 2021
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Contrast-enhanced mammography can predict underestimated DCIS
By Amerigo Allegretto
Contrast-enhanced spectral mammography (CESM) is superior to conventional mammography and breast ultrasound when it comes to predicting underestimated ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), according to research published October 9 in Clinical Breast Cancer.
October 13, 2021
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Christie inks Fujifilm distribution deal
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Canadian distributor Christie InnoMed will offer Fujifilm Canada's Aspire Cristalle mammography system with digital breast tomosynthesis to private and public institutions throughout the country.
October 12, 2021
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