Breast Imaging: Page 75

Breast MRI makes DCIS surgical planning more accurate
By Kate Madden Yee
CHICAGO - Using breast MRI before surgically treating ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) makes for more accurate staging, according to research presented Tuesday at the American Roentgen Ray Society annual meeting.
May 3, 2011
Hologic reports 1st 3D FFDM orders
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Women's healthcare vendor Hologic has reported the first U.S. orders for its Selenia Dimensions digital breast tomosynthesis full-field digital mammography (FFDM) system.
March 14, 2011
Breast MRI benefits from CAD for distant metastasis
By Wayne Forrest
Semiautomatic analysis of breast MRI using computer-aided detection (CAD) can provide quantitative data to predict the occurrence of distant metastasis in primary breast cancer, according to a study presented at the 2011 European Congress of Radiology in Vienna.
March 13, 2011
DBT offers potential for super-resolution imaging
By Tami Freeman
Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) is an emerging imaging modality in which tomographic images of the breast are generated from multiple 2D x-ray projection images. But DBT can deliver much more -- it also offers the potential for super-resolution (subpixel) imaging.
March 9, 2011
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Uncertainty remains over MRI's clinical role in breast imaging
By Frances Rylands-Monk
MRI can be of value for detecting cancer recurrence in the treated breast, but it continues to arouse controversy when it comes to other indications. Radiologists need to understand the indications for breast MRI and be aware of its advantages and limitations, especially in high-risk cases.
March 3, 2011
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Elastography advances but doesn't replace breast ultrasound
By John Brosky
VIENNA - The future of ultrasound in breast imaging is elastography, according to the Advances in Ultrasound session Wednesday organized by the European Society of Breast Imaging.
March 1, 2011
Breast MRI screening benefits women with rad therapy history
By Kate Madden Yee
Breast cancer screening with MRI can find invasive cancers missed by mammography in women who've had radiation therapy to the chest for other conditions such as Hodgkin's lymphoma, according to a new study published online today in Radiology.
February 14, 2011
FDA approves Hologic's 3D digital breast tomosynthesis system
By Wayne Forrest
After years of development, women's healthcare vendor Hologic today received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its Selenia Dimensions 3D system, the first x-ray mammography device that provides 3D digital breast tomosynthesis images for breast cancer screening and diagnosis.
February 10, 2011
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Breast MRI beats whole-breast US for surgical planning
By Kate Madden Yee
Contrast-enhanced breast MRI is more accurate than whole-breast ultrasound in identifying extent of disease and contralateral lesions in women with newly diagnosed breast cancer, according to a study conducted by researchers at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles.
January 11, 2011
U-Systems showcases upgrades
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Ultrasound developer U-Systems presented an upgrade to its somoViewer automated breast ultrasound system workstation at last week's 2010 RSNA meeting in Chicago.
December 6, 2010
MRI screening effective for women with breast cancer history
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
A new study supports the use of breast MRI screening as an adjunct to mammography for women with a personal history of breast cancer, according to a presentation at this week's RSNA meeting in Chicago.
December 1, 2010
DBT on par with FFDM for detecting cancer, but challenges remain
By Kate Madden Yee
CHICAGO - Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) is proving equivalent to full-field digital mammography (FFDM) in finding and identifying cancer. But challenges to clinical use remain, according to research presented Wednesday at the RSNA annual meeting.
November 30, 2010
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