Womens Imaging: Page 63

Hologic offers to acquire SuperSonic Imagine
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Women's imaging vendor Hologic has entered into an exclusive negotiation agreement for the acquisition of ultrasound equipment manufacturer SuperSonic Imagine.
June 20, 2019
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Norwegian study ties follow-up imaging to breast cancer
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Women who undergo additional testing for a noncancerous lesion following their initial screening mammography exam are increasingly more likely to develop cancer depending on the type of premalignant lesion identified, according to an article published online on 17 June in Cancer.
June 20, 2019
European Diploma in Radiology: How it works
By Prof. Laura Oleaga Zufiría
The European Diploma in Radiology (EDiR) has become a benchmark for medical specialty examinations in Europe. But what do you actually need to know about the EDiR, how is it organized, and how can it boost your career? Prof. Laura Oleaga Zufiría explains.
June 20, 2019
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Fuchsjäger: Why AI can succeed in breast imaging
By Erik L. Ridley
By boosting diagnostic accuracy and lowering workloads for radiologists, artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to succeed in breast imaging where computer-aided detection software failed, writes Prof. Michael Fuchsjäger from Graz in Austria in an editorial published online on 14 June in European Radiology.
June 19, 2019
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DBT performs well over multiple screening rounds
By Kate Madden Yee
Lower recall and higher cancer detection rates for breast cancer screening with digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) are sustainable over more than one screening round, according to an extensive Norwegian study published online on 11 June in European Radiology.
June 18, 2019
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Irish show targeted breast screening brings results
By Frances Rylands-Monk
A new study from Northern Ireland has demonstrated that risk-stratified breast cancer screening works, increasing cancer detection threefold. The authors are optimistic their data will lead to long-term improvements in tailored screening services.
June 16, 2019
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Study: Radiology know-how vital to cancer care
By Kate Madden Yee
Research published online on 5 June in BJR supports the idea that radiologists' expertise remains crucial when it comes to cancer detection. Radiologists can "get the gist" of breast cancer in mammograms up to three years before clinical signs of it are visible, the authors found.
June 12, 2019
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Why do so many minority women skip cancer screening?
By Erik L. Ridley
Women of black and minority ethnicity in the U.K. receive less cancer screening than women in the general population due to various social, cultural, and religious reasons, according to research presented at the UK Imaging & Oncology Congress (UKIO).
June 10, 2019
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AuntMinnieEurope.com Women's Imaging Insider
By Kate Madden Yee
June 2, 2019
Is there a 'sweet spot' for mammography volume?
By Kate Madden Yee
How many mammograms should a radiologist be reading each year to achieve maximum performance? Researchers from Norway found that an annual screening mammography exam volume of between 4,000 and 10,000 is the best range, according to a study published online on 28 May.
June 2, 2019
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Low compliance sinks risk-based breast cancer screening
By Kate Madden Yee
Risk-based breast cancer screening isn't necessarily more effective -- on a clinical or cost basis -- if women don't choose to get screened at high enough rates, according to a study from Germany published on 23 May in PLOS One.
May 28, 2019
Reversed hanging protocol cuts mammo read time
By Kate Madden Yee
Dutch researchers have found that a reversed contrast-enhanced mammography hanging protocol reduces reading time by a third without compromising diagnostic performance. Their study was published online on 15 May in the European Journal of Radiology.
May 26, 2019
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