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Lower recall rate makes DBT better for breast screening
By Kate Madden Yee
Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) has a lower recall rate compared with full-field digital mammography, making it an effective breast cancer screening tool, according to a study published online February 13 in Academic Radiology.
February 19, 2019
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More states seek to expand mammography, DBT coverage
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A number of U.S. states have pending legislation that would expand access to and coverage of mammography and digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) screening, according to the American College of Radiology.
February 18, 2019
AuntMinnie.com Women's Imaging Insider
By Kate Madden Yee
January 29, 2019
Hologic, Fujifilm settle mammography patent dispute
By Brian Casey
Hologic and Fujifilm Medical Systems USA have agreed to settle a dispute over patents relating to digital mammography technology, with the firms signing an agreement that will enable both to continue selling their products in the U.S. and worldwide.
January 28, 2019
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DBT is comparable to FFDM for detecting benign lesions
By Kate Madden Yee
Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) is comparable to full-field digital mammography (FFDM) for identifying benign breast lesions, according to a new study published online January 23 in the American Journal of Roentgenology.
January 28, 2019
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Digital breast tomosynthesis wins support in Middle East
By Dr. Nehad Kazim Albastaki
In daily clinical practice, digital breast tomosynthesis offers real and important benefits over conventional 2D mammography, Dr. Nehad Kazim Albastaki from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, told delegates on the opening day of the Total Radiology conference at Arab Health 2019.
January 27, 2019
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Breast MRI effective as adjunct to DBT in high-risk women
By Kate Madden Yee
Breast MRI is an effective adjunct screening technology for women at high risk for breast cancer who had negative results on full-field digital mammography or digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) exams, according to a study published in the February issue of the American Journal of Roentgenology.
January 24, 2019
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CAD boosts reader performance for breast ultrasound
By Kate Madden Yee
Using computer-aided diagnosis (CAD) with breast ultrasound improves the diagnostic performance of both less-experienced and experienced breast imagers, according to a study by researchers from South Korea that was published in the January issue of Medicine.
January 24, 2019
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Breast MRI helps guide DCIS treatment
By Kate Madden Yee
Breast MRI -- along with tests that characterize breast cancer genes -- can help guide treatment for patients with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), according to a study published online January 17 in JAMA Oncology.
January 20, 2019
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By Brian Casey
January 18, 2019
DBT finds more invasive, early-stage cancers
By Kate Madden Yee
Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) finds 13% more invasive and early-stage cancers in women with dense tissue than conventional 2D mammography, according to a study published in the January issue of the Korean Journal of Radiology.
January 15, 2019
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Tissue enhancement on breast MRI informs cancer risk
By Kate Madden Yee
Elevated levels of background parenchymal enhancement on breast MRI increase a woman's risk of developing invasive breast cancer -- even more than breast tissue density does, according to a study published online January 9 in the Journal of Clinical Oncology.
January 13, 2019
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