Womens Imaging: Page 98

FDA issues mammography alert for Md. facility

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it's alerting patients who had mammograms at Laurel Radiology Services in Laurel, MD, on or after June 26, 2018, about possible problems with the quality of their mammograms.

May 20, 2021

Radiologists can help reduce disparities around COVID-19

By Amerigo Allegretto

The COVID-19 pandemic has negatively impacted racial and ethnic minority populations, and radiologists can reduce these healthcare disparities, according to a May 18 presentation at the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine and Society for MR Radiographers & Technologists virtual annual meeting.

May 19, 2021

AI, radiomics can predict cancer in lesions found on breast MRI

By Erik L. Ridley

Artificial intelligence (AI) models trained on radiomics and clinical imaging findings can accurately detect cancer on breast MRI, according to a May 17 talk at the annual International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine meeting.

May 16, 2021

Prenatal detection of heart defects low in Hispanic women, poor areas

By Amerigo Allegretto

Prenatal detection of congenital heart defects with echocardiography can have a dramatic impact on outcomes. But detection rates are much lower in certain populations, including those with lower socioeconomic position and Hispanic ethnicity, according to a study published on May 17 in Circulation.

May 16, 2021

Hologic launches health equality project

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Hologic has launched Project Health Equality, an initiative that addresses the structural and cultural barriers that prevent Black and Hispanic women in the U.S. from receiving the same quality of healthcare as white women.

May 13, 2021

Whiterabbit gets FDA nod for breast density AI software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Women's imaging artificial intelligence (AI) startup Whiterabbit has garnered U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance for its WRDensity breast density analysis software.

May 10, 2021

Women with genetic disorder more reassured after breast screening

By Amerigo Allegretto

Women with a genetic disorder that increases their risk of breast cancer did not show significant increases in psychological distress related to mammography screening, according to research published May 8 in Familial Cancer.

May 10, 2021

New ultrasound technique detects fetal circulation problems

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Researchers have developed a new ultrasound technique to monitor the placenta for impaired fetal blood flow early in pregnancy, according to study funded by the U.S. National Institutes of Health and published in April in eBioMedicine.

May 9, 2021

FDA debuts online billing process for MQSA inspection fees

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is going to begin collecting user fees online for annual inspections conducted under the Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA).

May 6, 2021

AI has opportunities for more acceptance in screening mammography

By Amerigo Allegretto

Artificial intelligence (AI) shows promise in screening mammography, but more is needed for it to earn wider acceptance in clinics and by patients, according to Dr. Emily Conant.

May 6, 2021

AMVC Spring 2021: AI of breast ultrasound

From mammography to ultrasound, artificial intelligence (AI) offers a variety of advantages for breast imaging. With breast ultrasound, for example, the use of an AI algorithm cut in half reading time for radiologists. Dr. Amy Patel discusses her practice's experience with AI for breast ultrasound.

May 5, 2021

USPSTF releases final research plan for breast cancer screening recs

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) on May 6 released a final research plan for its breast cancer screening recommendation update process.

May 5, 2021

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