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Basic obstetric ultrasound helps women in poor areas

By Kate Madden Yee

Sunday, November 29 | 12:30 p.m.-1:00 p.m. | GU200-SD-SUA1 | Lakeside Learning Center, Station 1Women in poor communities often lack access to basic obstetric imaging. But researchers from the University of Vermont found that even minimally trained sonographers can produce diagnostic-quality obstetric ultrasound images.

November 10, 2015

Dedicated breast CT offers promise as mammography adjunct

By Kate Madden Yee

Sunday, November 29 | 12:05 p.m.-12:15 p.m. | SSA01-09 | Arie Crown TheaterDedicated breast CT shows promise as an adjunct to mammography -- with the added benefit of not requiring compression, according to research to be presented on Sunday afternoon.

November 10, 2015

Breast CT tops mammography for microcalcifications

By Kate Madden Yee

Sunday, November 29 | 11:55 a.m.-12:05 p.m. | SSA20-08 | Room S404ABHigh-resolution breast CT improves the assessment of 3D microcalcification clusters, addressing one of mammography's limitations: the superimposition of tissue, according to researchers from Germany.

November 10, 2015

Road to RSNA 2015: Advanced Visualization Preview

By Eric Barnes

RSNA 2015 is the culmination of a year of progress in advanced visualization, 3D, and computer-aided detection (CAD) technologies that shine a light on tasks that radiologists can now perform better, faster, and often more cheaply. Other hot topics at this year's conference include texture analysis, CT colonography, and 3D printing.

November 9, 2015

Breast density analysis IDs women needing more screening

By Eric Barnes

Friday, December 4 | 11:30 a.m.-11:40 a.m. | SST01-07 | Room E450BIn this Friday session, Dutch investigators will present an automated way to identify women who most need supplemental breast cancer screening, based on breast density.

November 9, 2015

Texture analysis sorts out uterine findings at MRI

By Eric Barnes

Thursday, December 3 | 11:50 a.m.-12:00 p.m. | SSQ10-09 | Room E450BWith the help of texture analysis, MRI can distinguish between two uterine findings that have traditionally been difficult to separate, a group from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center reports.

November 9, 2015