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Breast tomo proves value for detecting calcifications
By Rebekah Moan
Digital breast tomosynthesis is superior to full-field digital mammography for detection of microcalcifications, according to an Italian researcher, who believes the study marks another step toward the evolution of more routine use of 3D mammography in breast imaging.
April 29, 2015
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More than 1M Germans now covered for echotherapy
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Ultrasound therapy developer Theraclion announced that more than 1 million Germans are now covered for echotherapy to treat breast fibroadenomas, the most common form of benign breast lesions.
April 28, 2015
Mammography quality rises sharply in Bulgaria
By Frances Rylands-Monk
In advance of the introduction of breast screening in Bulgaria, new quality control (QC) evidence reveals that issues affecting mammography practice have drastically improved since QC was introduced eight years ago across the country.
April 27, 2015
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IMS targets tomo biopsy with coming launch of Giotto Class
By Brian Casey
Italian women's imaging vendor Internazionale Medica Scientifica (IMS) has developed a new flagship mammography system, called Giotto Class. The device was displayed at ECR 2015 and supports digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT), and will be launched in the next few months.
April 26, 2015
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Irish study: How low can breast MR recalls go?
By Rebekah Moan
Research conducted in Dublin finds the breast MRI recall rate is 10.8%, which compares well with other published data but is above U.K. national breast screening guidelines' minimum standard of less than 10% and an expected standard of less than 7%. Is that achievable? Maybe.
April 20, 2015
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Volpara hits VolparaDensity installation milestone
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Breast imaging software developer Volpara Solutions has hit a milestone with its VolparaDensity breast density assessment tool, having installed the system in almost three dozen countries.
April 13, 2015
MRI pinpoints malignancy in extramammary disease
By Rebekah Moan
Assessing the entire field-of-view carefully for abnormalities on breast MRI studies is vital, because some incidental extramammary findings are malignant, and this alters diagnostic workup, staging, and treatment, Croatian researchers have found.
April 9, 2015
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Trial date set in Australian 4D ultrasound case
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
An Australian woman charged with selling phony ultrasound photographs of unborn babies to expecting parents is set to go to trial.
April 8, 2015
MRI provides answers on fetal facial clefts
By Philip Ward
When a facial abnormality is suspected on routine prenatal ultrasound, fetal MRI can provide valuable clinical information, particularly about the secondary palate, and help evaluate other fetal abnormalities, award-winning research has shown.
April 7, 2015
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Portuguese scoop top ECR prize for fibroid work
By Philip Ward
Groundbreaking research about MRI's expanding role in the planning, safety, evaluation, and success of uterine artery embolization won a Portuguese group a prestigious Magna Cum Laude award at this month's ECR 2015 in Vienna.
March 24, 2015
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4D ultrasound U.K. study links fetal movement, maternal smoking
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
In a small study published in Acta Paediatrica, researchers in the U.K. used 4D ultrasound to detect changes in facial movements of fetuses that could reflect the effect of maternal smoking. Researchers performed 80 4D ultrasound scans on 20 fetuses to assess subtle mouth and touch movements.
March 23, 2015
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AuntMinnieEurope.com Women's Imaging Insider
By Rebekah Moan
March 23, 2015
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