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At high risk for breast cancer? Start screening early
By Kate Madden Yee
Women at high risk for breast cancer should start annual mammography screening before the age of 40, and they may benefit from supplemental screening modalities such as breast MRI, according to guidelines from the American College of Radiology published online January 19 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
January 23, 2018
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QView lands additional FDA nod for CAD software
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection (CAD) software developer QView Medical said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the use of its QVCAD automated breast ultrasound (ABUS) CAD software with GE Healthcare's Invenia ABUS system.
January 2, 2018
Use of DBT lags in Medicare system -- or does it?
By Kate Madden Yee
Just under 20% of women in the Medicare population received digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) exams in 2015, the first year of Medicare coverage for the technology, according to research presented at the recent RSNA 2017 meeting. Does the figure mean DBT use is lagging in the federal system -- or that it's taking hold?
January 1, 2018
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AI for breast screening | How do DBT and 2D mammo costs compare? | PET/MRI for pelvic cancer
By Brian Casey
December 11, 2017
SABCS: Is DBT worth the higher cost?
By Kate Madden Yee
Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) screening costs more than a 2D mammography exam, but the technology's advocates argue that it's more effective, with higher cancer detection and lower recall rates. So is the extra money worth it? Yes, according to research presented at the 2017 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS).
December 10, 2017
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At-risk women not receiving breast MRI scans
By Kate Madden Yee
Community practices are not following guidelines for breast cancer screening with MRI in women at increased risk of the disease, according to a new study published online December 7 in the Journal of General Internal Medicine.
December 7, 2017
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DBT finds smaller cancers than 2D mammography does
By Kate Madden Yee
Screening with digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) identifies smaller breast cancers with less axillary lymph node metastasis, compared with 2D screening mammography, according to research presented at the recent RSNA 2017 meeting in Chicago.
December 5, 2017
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ScreenPoint to show AI software for mammo, DBT at RSNA
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Dutch women's imaging software developer ScreenPoint Medical will present its Transpara artificial intelligence (AI)-based software for mammograms and digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) exams at next week's RSNA 2017 meeting in Chicago.
November 21, 2017
ACR releases breast cancer screening criteria
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology's (ACR) expert panel on breast imaging has published appropriateness criteria for breast cancer screening in the November issue of the Journal of the American College of Radiology.
November 8, 2017
Breast MRI neural networks predict recurrence scores
By Kate Madden Yee
Friday, December 1 | 11:20 a.m.-11:30 a.m. | SST01-06 | Room E450BResearchers in New York have found that deep-learning networks can be trained with breast MRI data to predict Oncotype DX recurrence scores.
November 8, 2017
Breast parenchymal patterns aid breast cancer evaluation
By Wayne Forrest
Wednesday, November 29 | 11:30 a.m.-11:40 a.m. | SSK02-07 | Room E451AUsing automated measurements of breast parenchymal patterns derived from synthesized digital breast tomosynthesis exams could help assess cancer risk, according to researchers from the University of Pennsylvania.
November 8, 2017
Deep-learning CAD adds to breast ultrasound findings
By Wayne Forrest
Wednesday, November 29 | 10:50 a.m.-11:00 a.m. | SSK02-03 | Room E451AThe potential benefits of deep-learning computer-aided detection (CAD) for breast ultrasound will be outlined in this Wednesday morning presentation by researchers from South Korea.
November 8, 2017
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