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Is it time to get serious about the placenta?
By Philip Ward
Significant advances are occurring in placental MRI -- particularly the development of texture analysis, machine learning, and radiomic approaches -- and the time is now ripe for systematic and detailed MRI scans of the placenta in pregnancy, a leading French expert believes.
August 13, 2019
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Interval breast cancer screening comes under scrutiny in Ireland
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The Irish government's agency for health and social care services, the Health Service Executive, is investigating the review of breast cancer screening mammography exams performed outside of the standardized audit process, according to a 12 August article on RTE.ie.
August 12, 2019
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Breast imaging service closes at U.K. hospital
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Stepping Hill Hospital in Stockport, U.K., has permanently shut down its breast imaging facility, according to a recent article in the Manchester Evening News.
August 12, 2019
AI displays potential for breast ultrasound
By Erik L. Ridley
Artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms can yield a promising level of performance for differentiating between benign and malignant solid breast masses on B-mode ultrasound images, but further improvement is still needed, according to research published online on 5 August in European Radiology Experimental.
August 11, 2019
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Hologic acquires 46% stake in SuperSonic Imagine
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Women's imaging vendor Hologic has acquired a 46% stake in SuperSonic Imagine, the first step in Hologic's plan to acquire the French ultrasound technology developer.
August 4, 2019
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Use DWI to streamline breast MRI protocols
By Kate Madden Yee
Diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) can be used to streamline breast MRI protocols, according to a joint German-Austrian study published online on 29 July in European Radiology. The results could lead to shorter breast MRI exams, say the authors.
August 4, 2019
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Screening DBT requires less compression, pressure
By Kate Madden Yee
Norwegian researchers have found that screening digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) requires less compression and pressure than digital mammography. They published their findings online on 25 July in Acta Radiologica.
August 1, 2019
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Scottish breast screening program to undergo review
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The Scottish Breast Screening Programme will undergo a comprehensive review that will take about a year, according to an announcement from the Scottish government.
July 30, 2019
AuntMinnieEurope.com Women's Imaging Insider
By Philip Ward
July 28, 2019
U.K. team sheds light on recalls in breast screening
By Philip Ward
Seeking to eliminate a woman's anxiety over being recalled after breast screening is a worthy goal, but is it safe to actively drive down the recall rate? Researchers from Manchester addressed this question by analyzing why women were recalled after over 200,000 screening exams.
July 28, 2019
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Scheme promotes mammography for Italians in Australia
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
CO.AS.IT, a nonprofit organization in Australia for Italians and Australians of Italian descent, has raised 55,000 Australian dollars (34,000 euros) in support of its 10,000 Italian Roses mammography awareness project, according to an article published online in La Fiamma.
July 23, 2019
Volpara joins forces with ScreenPoint Medical
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Following up on a previously announced memorandum of understanding, breast imaging software developer Volpara Solutions has finalized a distribution agreement with Dutch women's imaging software developer ScreenPoint Medical.
July 22, 2019
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