René JacksonBreastHow the legal system stacks the deck against mammographyRadiologists are becoming popular targets for medical malpractice suits, with failure to diagnose breast cancer on mammography a common accusation. René Jackson, R.N., co-author of The Death of Mammography, outlines how the legal system has stacked the deck against mammography, creating a perfect storm of wily plaintiffs' attorneys, juries with unrealistic expectations, and mammography providers caught in the middle.April 2, 2006Page 1 of 1Top StoriesWomens ImagingReport urges reform of Canadian preventive care guideline developmentThe Public Health Agency of Canada has released a new report recommending reforms to how preventive health guidelines are developed.Practice ManagementThe mangling of medical EnglishImage ProcessingFDA issues final order reclassifying radiological CAD softwareAIAI improves MRI diagnosis of prostate cancerSponsor ContentJoin Us June 26 at 12 Noon ET for a FREE webinar!
