Breast Imaging: Page 88

AmeriScan founder sued over breast MRI screening claims
By Brian Casey
The founder of screening services provider AmeriScan was hit with a lawsuit yesterday in a San Francisco court charging his company with false advertising of its breast MRI screening services.
October 23, 2003
Breast ultrasound experts share pearls and pitfalls
By Shalmali Pal
Participants on a panel at the 2003 Current Trends in Breast Ultrasound meeting in San Francisco discussed their approaches, techniques, and thoughts on the value of this promising modality in the fight against breast cancer.
October 1, 2003
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Computer-aided detection enhances breast MRI
Although more facilities are using it, breast MRI is still not widely available due to cost, training, time constraints, and integration issues. Computer-aided detection (CAD) can reduce many of these barriers by decreasing processing and analysis costs, standardizing processing functions, and integrating into existing workflows. By Dr. Justin Smith of First Hill Diagnostic Imaging, Seattle.
June 5, 2003
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ASCO studies weigh benefits, drawbacks of breast MRI
By Brian Casey
Breast MRI has powerful advantages over x-ray-based mammography, but the technology may not be ready for prime time as a screening tool, at least not in the U.S. That’s the word from a brace of stories we’re featuring from this week’s American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting in Chicago.
June 3, 2003
German study finds MRI superior for breast cancer detection in high-risk women
By Edward Susman
CHICAGO - German researchers continue to champion MRI screening over conventional mammography for women who are at high risk for breast cancer, according to a presentation Monday at the American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting.
June 2, 2003
Breast ultrasound firm AIT files for bankruptcy
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast ultrasound developer Advanced Imaging Technologies has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and is selling its assets.
April 24, 2003
Breast MRI expert offers tips
By Brian Casey
Breast MRI is a powerful but often misunderstood technology that is just beginning to come into its own. Careful selection of when to use breast MRI can help breast imaging facilities make the most of this technique, according to Dr. Bruce Porter of First Hill Diagnostic Imaging in Seattle.
March 20, 2003
Tips and techniques make MRI feasible for breast centers
By Deborah R. Dakins
Breast MRI is a valuable problem-solving tool in breast imaging, but even this highly sensitive technique can be humbled. Exam timing, indications, and technique are critical to success, according to Dr. Bruce Porter, medical director of First Hill Diagnostic Imaging in Seattle.
March 19, 2003
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Aurora gets OK for interventional breast MRI
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Breast MRI developer Aurora Imaging Technology of North Andover, MA, has received FDA clearance for an interventional system that can be added to its Aurora dedicated breast MRI scanner.
February 11, 2003
Breast Ultrasound: A Systemic Approach to Technique and Image Interpretation
This book is great for novice sonologists, radiologists starting breast ultrasound, residents, and fellows. However, some of the information is outdated.
December 22, 2002
Mammo plus US negates need for breast MR
By Ultrasound Review
(Ultrasound Review) According to radiologists at Johannes Gutenberg University Hospital in Mainz, the use of mammography and whole breast ultrasound is adequate for preoperative assessment of patients with suspected breast cancer.
December 22, 2002
ARRT plans certification in breast ultrasound
By AuntMinnie.com staff writers
Radiologic technologists who specialize in mammography will be able to gain additional qualifications in breast ultrasound through a certification program currently being developed by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists in St. Paul, MN.
December 19, 2002
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