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Ultrasound spots less-aggressive DCIS on breast exams
By Amerigo Allegretto
Ultrasound can help identify the features that could indicate less aggressive ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) on breast exams, possibly helping women avoid surgery, according to research published February 15 in Radiology.
February 21, 2022
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Fla. county seeks to offer free cardiac CT screening exams
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A Florida county seeks to offer free cardiac CT screening exams to thousands of residents, according to a report published February 15 in the South Florida Sun Sentinel.
February 17, 2022
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Front Line expands Cobra-OS system, touts patient success
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Front Line Medical Technologies is expanding the availability and distribution of its Cobra-OS aortic occlusion device in U.S. and Canadian hospitals.
February 17, 2022
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Dyad granted clearance for cardiac imaging platform
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Dyad Medical's Libby IAAA image analysis software has been granted 510(k) clearance by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
February 17, 2022
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Could spot compression DBT help reduce benign workup?
By Amerigo Allegretto
Spot compression viewing with digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) may reduce further workup of benign findings, though with slightly more radiation dose, according to a study published February 16 in the American Journal of Roentgenology.
February 17, 2022
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MRI and PET match diagnosing prostate cancer
By Will Morton
MRI and PSMA-PET are equally effective diagnostic tools for detecting clinically significant tumors in patients with prostate cancer, according to a study published February 16 in the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology.
February 17, 2022
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Automated AI analysis spots reports with abnormal results
By Erik L. Ridley
An automated process based on a deep-learning algorithm can identify scanned documents of radiology reports that need following up, according to research published online in the Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association.
February 17, 2022
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Family history of breast cancer linked to breast density
By Amerigo Allegretto
Younger women with a family history of breast cancer are at higher risk of having dense breast tissue on mammography, meaning higher risk of developing breast cancer, according to research published February 17 in JAMA Network Open.
February 17, 2022
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Centralized CT lung screening more effective for Black patients
By Kate Madden Yee
Centralized CT lung cancer screening programs increase the likelihood of annual screening and recommended follow-up among eligible Black individuals, according to a study published February 15 in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society.
February 16, 2022
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Ultrasound on par with MRI to measure myometrial invasion depth
By Amerigo Allegretto
Transvaginal ultrasound keeps pace with MRI when it comes to accurately assessing myometrial invasion in women with endometrial cancer, according to a study published February 11 in Radiology and Oncology.
February 16, 2022
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Cancer group recommends 9 ways to increase cancer screenings
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
With cancer screening on the wane due to the COVID-19 pandemic, what's the best way to get people current again on their screening exams? The American Cancer Society's National Consortium for Cancer Screening and Care recommended nine ways to boost cancer screening rates to pre-COVID-19 levels.
February 15, 2022
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Rural areas have less access to CT lung cancer screening
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
People living in rural areas who are eligible for annual CT lung cancer screening have less access to it, according to a report published February 15 in the journal Cancer by a team of researchers from the American Cancer Society.
February 15, 2022
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