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ScreenPoint: Transpara reduces rad workload by up to 70%
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Dutch artificial intelligence (AI) software developer ScreenPoint Medical is highlighting a study that suggests its Transpara AI breast care platform can reduce radiologist workload.
June 20, 2022
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Black women have higher HR-positive breast cancer types
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Black women have a 19% higher mortality rate for hormone receptor (HR)-positive breast cancer types than non-Hispanic white women, despite having a 22% lower incidence rate, according to research published on 18 June in the New England Journal of Medicine.
June 20, 2022
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Is contrast mammo or contrast MRI best for breast cancer?
By Kate Madden Yee
Contrast-enhanced mammography and contrast-enhanced MRI (CE-MRI) show comparable performance when it comes to identifying breast cancer, but CE-MRI is more sensitive, an Austrian study has found.
June 13, 2022
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BreastCheck selects DetectedX to provide online educational services to radiologists
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
BreastCheck, the National Breast Screening Programme in Ireland, has chosen DetectedX to provide radiologists with access to its on-demand web-based educational services. The online services are designed to improve radiologists’ ability to detect breast lesions, resulting in a 34% improvement in cancer detection, the vendor states.
June 12, 2022
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Radiology census reveals true scale of staff shortages in U.K.
By Philip Ward
The U.K. is currently short of 1,669 clinical radiologists, and over 200 vacancies have been unfilled for a year or more, according to the annual census released on 9 June by the Royal College of Radiologists. Unless urgent action is taken, the shortfall could hit 39% by 2026, equal to 3,166 clinical radiologists, the report says.
June 8, 2022
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AuntMinnieEurope.com Women's Imaging Insider
By Philip Ward
June 7, 2022
Use of metallic biopsy clips can lead to misreads in breast MRI
By Philip Ward
Radiologists need to remember women undergoing breast MRI often have metallic biopsy clips placed within or adjacent to a lesion, producing artifacts that can lead to misinterpretation, Austrian investigators have emphasized in new research.
June 7, 2022
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New research adds impetus to use of MRI in breast screening
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
A Dutch study has found that MRI screening can detect invasive breast cancers about six years earlier than mammography. The findings, based on first- and second-round invasive cancer detection rates, were presented at the annual meeting of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine.
June 7, 2022
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A tale of hope: Germans deliver aid to Ukrainian refugees
By Amerigo Allegretto and Philip Ward
Radiologist Dr. Matthias Jöckel and his colleagues from Mainz have taken busloads of essential relief supplies in support of Ukraine. In an interview posted on 2 June by the German Roentgen Society (Deutsche Röntgengesellschaft, DRG), he spoke about his experiences and the team's inspiring efforts.
June 6, 2022
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Novel imaging agent could improve endometriosis diagnosis
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Research is underway to investigate whether a novel imaging agent called ⁹⁹ᵐTc maraciclatide can improve the diagnosis of endometriosis, according to a press release issued on 6 June by the Endometriosis Care Centre at the University of Oxford's Nuffield Department of Women's and Reproductive Health in the U.K.
June 5, 2022
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Dutch team evaluates how AI can help cut scan times for breast MRI
By Amerigo Allegretto
Artificial intelligence could help decrease radiologist workloads by nearly 16% when it comes to ultrafast breast MRI scans by identifying patients who are most likely to have cancer, researchers from Groningen in the Netherlands have concluded.
June 2, 2022
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What does it take to produce a quality radiology report?
By Matthew Limb
Radiology trainees should be formally taught how to write high-quality radiology reports to avoid getting stuck with flawed techniques that could potentially harm patients, according to a U.K. expert source.
May 30, 2022
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