Womens Imaging: Page 99

AuntMinnie.com Women's Imaging Insider

By Amerigo Allegretto

May 5, 2021

Can AI reduce mammography, DBT workload for radiologists?

By Erik L. Ridley

An artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm could sharply decrease radiologist workload for screening mammography and digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) exams without hurting sensitivity, according to research published online May 5 in Radiology.

May 4, 2021

Mammography underutilized in Jamaica

By Amerigo Allegretto

Breast cancer screening mammography is underutilized in Jamaica, with breast cancer often diagnosed at an earlier age and more advanced stage than in the U.S., according to research published April 23 in BMC Women's Health.

May 3, 2021

AI can help classify masses found on breast ultrasound

By Erik L. Ridley

Artificial intelligence (AI) software can aid radiologists in characterizing masses on screening breast ultrasound exams by improving cancer detection and reducing false positives, according to research from Yale University.

May 2, 2021

Is it time for population-based breast screening in India?

By Amerigo Allegretto

Unlike many western countries, India lacks a widespread breast screening program. With rates of breast cancer rising in the country, is it time for population-based mammography screening? A recent symposium examined this issue, and a compilation of its findings was published April 28 in Cancer Causes & Control.

May 2, 2021

People of color more likely to participate in cancer trials

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

People of color, those with a higher income, and younger individuals are more likely to take part in clinical trials during their cancer treatment, according to a recent study from the University of Missouri School of Medicine.

April 29, 2021

Breast MRI proves useful for mastectomy staging

By Kate Madden Yee

Breast MRI can identify hidden cancers before a woman undergoes planned bilateral prophylactic mastectomy -- thus helping clinicians determine whether sentinel lymph node sampling is needed before surgery.

April 29, 2021

Three Palm updates WorkstationOne breast imaging software

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Breast imaging software developer Three Palm Software has released the latest update of its WorkstationOne software.

April 28, 2021

Hologic's growth continues in Q2

By AuntMinnie.com staff writers

Hologic has continued to post significant increases in revenue, with revenues doubling in the company's second quarter. The growth was driven primarily by demand for the company's SARS-CoV-2 assays, but revenues in Hologic's Breast Health business also increased.

April 28, 2021

COVID-19 caused 'sharp decline' in breast cancer screening

By Amerigo Allegretto

The COVID-19 pandemic caused a sharp decline in cancer screening in the U.S., and almost 4 million breast screening exams still need to be caught up, according to new research published Thursday in JAMA Oncology.

April 28, 2021

Which screening test is most effective for older women?

By Kate Madden Yee

If you could only pick one screening exam to recommend for women in a year -- just one -- which one would it be? Researchers from the Cleveland Clinic pondered this question and posted their findings in a modeling study published April 29 in JAMA Oncology.

April 28, 2021

AI can improve performance of breast MRI

By Kate Madden Yee

Artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms can improve the performance of breast MRI, both by helping women avoid benign biopsies and by predicting nodal metastasis so that clinicians can better plan treatment, according to research presented at the recent virtual American Roentgen Ray Society meeting.

April 28, 2021

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