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Shear-wave elastography improves breast US specificity
By Kate Madden Yee
Tuesday, November 27 | 5:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. | LL-BRS-TU1C | Lakeside Learning CenterShear-wave elastography improves breast ultrasound's ability to distinguish benign from malignant solid breast nodules, according to a study by researchers from the University of Toronto.
November 6, 2012
Elastography offers alternative for evaluating soft-tissue lesions
By Kate Madden Yee
Tuesday, November 27 | 5:00 p.m.-5:30 p.m. | LL-MKS-TU4C | Lakeside Learning CenterUltrasound elastography could be a useful tool for evaluating superficial soft-tissue lesions, according to this Tuesday poster presentation from Italian researchers.
November 6, 2012
Image retrieval may assist in cancer diagnosis on breast ultrasound
By Erik L. Ridley
Tuesday, November 27 | 3:50 p.m.-4:00 p.m. | SSJ22-06 | Room S403BThis scientific paper presentation will describe how a content-based image retrieval technique shows potential for assisting radiologists in diagnosing breast cancer on breast ultrasound studies.
November 6, 2012
'White wall' characteristic on ABUS indicates benign lesions
By Kate Madden Yee
Tuesday, November 27 | 3:40 p.m.-3:50 p.m. | SSJ01-05 | Arie Crown TheaterAn echogenic "white wall" in a hypoechoic lesion visualized on automated breast ultrasound (ABUS) suggests a benign lesion, and patients may not need to be recalled for further evaluation, according to researchers from George Washington University Medical Center.
November 6, 2012
ABUS boosts mammography's performance
By Kate Madden Yee
Tuesday, November 27 | 3:30 p.m.-3:40 p.m. | SSJ01-04 | Arie Crown TheaterWhat does automated breast ultrasound (ABUS) contribute to cancer screening when it's used with mammography in women with dense breasts? Researchers from the University of Chicago will present findings that address this question on Tuesday afternoon.
November 6, 2012
US-guided core-needle breast biopsy OK for preop staging
By Kate Madden Yee
Tuesday, November 27 | 3:20 p.m.-3:30 p.m. | SSJ01-03 | Arie Crown TheaterWhich is better for assessing metastasis in newly diagnosed breast cancer: fine-needle aspiration or core biopsy? It's an important question, according to Finnish researchers, as the presence of axillary metastasis is the most significant prognostic factor in invasive breast cancer.
November 6, 2012
Triple-negative breast cancer shows specific US characteristics
By Kate Madden Yee
Tuesday, November 27 | 3:10 p.m.-3:20 p.m. | SSJ01-02 | Arie Crown TheaterCertain ultrasound characteristics can help clinicians identify triple-negative breast cancer, according to a study to be presented in this scientific session.
November 6, 2012
ABUS detects suspicious lesions found on breast MRI
By Kate Madden Yee
Tuesday, November 27 | 3:00 p.m.-3:10 p.m. | SSJ01-01 | Arie Crown TheaterAutomated breast ultrasound (ABUS) could prove helpful for evaluating additional suspicious lesions identified by breast MRI, and it's faster and more cost-effective than handheld second-look ultrasound, according to a study that will be presented on Tuesday afternoon.
November 6, 2012
US-guided cryoneurolysis is less-invasive option for nerve pain
By Kate Madden Yee
Tuesday, November 27 | 11:15 a.m.-11:25 a.m. | VSMK31-11 | Room E450AUltrasound-guided cryoneurolysis could be a less-invasive alternative to other methods of nerve ablation, as nonmyelin fibers and vessels are spared, according to this scientific session from New York City researchers.
November 6, 2012
US works to evaluate prevalence of iliopsoas bursitis
By Kate Madden Yee
Tuesday, November 27 | 9:50 a.m.-10:00 a.m. | VSMK31-06 | Room E450ACan ultrasound help clinicians evaluate the prevalence of iliopsoas bursitis in patients suffering from symptomatic hip osteoarthritis? Researchers from the University of Milan believe the answer is yes, as they will explain in this scientific session.
November 6, 2012
Uterine artery Doppler predicts pregnancy-induced hypertension
By Kate Madden Yee
Monday, November 26 | 3:00 p.m.-3:10 p.m. | SSE10-01 | Room E353BCan uterine artery Doppler imaging predict hypertensive disorders in pregnancy? Yes, according to this Monday afternoon presentation to be given by researchers from India.
November 6, 2012
Contrast US identifies malignant, benign venous thrombosis
By Kate Madden Yee
Monday, November 26 | 9:05 a.m.-9:15 a.m. | VSGI21-03 | Room N227Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) effectively differentiates malignant and benign venous thrombosis associated with hepatocellular carcinoma, according to researchers at Toronto General Hospital.
November 6, 2012
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