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NaF-PET/CT detects more skeletal lesions in advanced breast cancer cases
By Wayne Forrest
Monday, November 26 | 11:00 a.m.-11:10 a.m. | SSC09-04 | Room S504CDF-18 sodium fluoride (NaF) PET/CT detects more skeletal lesions than technetium-99m methylene diphosphonate SPECT in patients newly diagnosed with breast cancer, according to researchers from India.
November 7, 2012
FDG-PET/CT predicts response to chemo in breast cancer patients
By Wayne Forrest
Sunday, November 25 | 11:55 a.m.-12:05 p.m. | SSA18-08 | Room S505ABIn this presentation, Japanese researchers will discuss the ability of FDG tumor uptake at baseline and after neoadjuvant chemotherapy to predict pathological complete response and disease-free survival after surgery.
November 7, 2012
PET/CT helps with bone scans in staging breast cancer
By Wayne Forrest
Sunday, November 25 | 11:45 a.m.-11:55 a.m. | SSA18-07 | Room S505ABPET/CT can provide sufficient information from bone scans for the staging or restaging of breast cancer, according to a retrospective study by researchers from University Hospital Mannheim.
November 7, 2012
PET/MRI offers diagnostic accuracy for lymph node staging
By Wayne Forrest
Sunday, November 25 | 11:15 a.m.-11:25 a.m. | SSA12-04 | Room S504CDPET/MRI provides sufficient diagnostic accuracy for lymph node metastases detection, while diffusion-weighted MRI images are inaccurate for staging in head and neck cancer patients, according to researchers from the University of Düsseldorf.
November 7, 2012
FDG-PET/CT beats conventional imaging for breast cancer staging
By Wayne Forrest
Sunday, November 25 | 11:15 a.m.-11:25 a.m. | SSA18-04 | Room S505ABGerman researchers retrospectively compared the diagnostic accuracy of whole-body FDG-PET/CT for initial breast cancer staging with the accuracy of conventional imaging using several different modalities. They will present their findings in this Sunday presentation.
November 7, 2012
Carestream readies RSNA introductions
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Carestream Health plans to spotlight its MyVue patient portal, lesion management module, and several other new offerings at the upcoming 2012 RSNA meeting in Chicago.
November 6, 2012
CAD may improve breast ultrasound specificity
By Erik L. Ridley
Wednesday, November 28 | 3:00 p.m.-3:10 p.m. | SSM01-01 | Arie Crown TheaterThis scientific session will describe how a computer-aided detection (CAD) scheme can help distinguish between benign and malignant masses on breast ultrasound exams.
November 6, 2012
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
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