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Austria launches nationwide breast cancer detection program
By Dr. Michael Fuchsjäger
VIENNA - The Austrian Roentgen Society can look back to a successful year with various positive developments. The most important radiology initiative in Austria last year, however, was the planning and launch of the Austrian Breast Cancer Early Detection Programme, notes Dr. Michael Fuchsjäger of the Medical University of Graz.
March 5, 2014
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London hospital on BMJ award short list
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Whipps Cross University Hospital has been named on a short list for the British Medical Journal Awards 2014.
March 4, 2014
Volpara to highlight volumetric software research at ECR
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Volpara Solutions plans to highlight the role of its suite of volumetric software tools in a number of large clinical trials, national breast cancer screening programs, and hospitals at the upcoming ECR 2014.
February 27, 2014
Sectra signs OneScreen contract in Finland
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Sectra has signed an agreement with Finnish mammography provider Suomen Radiologikeskus to offer osteoporosis assessment with mammography screening.
February 27, 2014
Monitor breast screening on the local level, Dutch say
By Rebekah Moan
Researchers have found significant variations in the performance of pairs of radiologists assigned to double read screening mammograms in a breast cancer screening program in the Netherlands. The findings emphasize the importance of monitoring radiologist performance on a local scale, they concluded.
February 27, 2014
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ContextVision to show upgrades at ECR 2014
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Image enhancement developer ContextVision will show enhancements to its USPlusView product line and GOPView Mammo2 at ECR 2014.
February 26, 2014
Study suggests how dense breast tissue leads to cancer
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Scientists from the University of Manchester in the U.K. have identified a biological mechanism that may explain why women with dense breast tissue are at greater risk of developing breast cancer.
February 12, 2014
We do not want to go back to the Dark Ages of breast screening
By Dr. László Tabár and Tony Hsiu-Hsi Chen, DDS, PhD
The publication of long-term follow-up results in BMJ from the Canadian National Breast Screening Study has revived an ongoing debate over the methods used in the trial. In this Second Opinion article, Dr. László Tabár of the University of Uppsala presents his view of the study.
February 11, 2014
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New data from Canadian study revive breast screening battle
By Kate Madden Yee
The battle over breast screening was revived yet again this week with data from a controversial Canadian study in BMJ that cast doubt on mammography's effectiveness for women ages 40 to 59. Mammography proponents quickly rose to point out flaws in the trial, which contradicts other population-based breast screening studies.
February 10, 2014
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DNA testing helps identify breast cancer treatment
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The first large-scale study of whole-genome testing identified those breast cancer patients who might benefit the most from certain treatments, according to new research published online in Lancet Oncology.
February 5, 2014
AuntMinnieEurope.com Women's Imaging Insider
By Rebekah Moan
February 5, 2014
CT adequate to make, exclude diagnosis for ovarian torsion, researchers say
By Rebekah Moan
CT is not significantly different from ultrasound in identifying ovarian torsion, according to a new study in the European Journal of Radiology. The results suggest when CT demonstrates ovarian torsion findings, another imaging exam (such as ultrasound) is unlikely to improve preoperative diagnostic yield.
February 5, 2014
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