Womens Imaging: Page 63

Elastography predicts breast cancer therapy response

By Kate Madden Yee

Elastography can help determine treatment response in patients with locally advanced breast cancer during the course of neoadjuvant chemotherapy, according to a study published in July in BJR.

July 22, 2019

PET/MRI develops growing role in cervical cancer

By Wayne Forrest

PET/MRI can become an increasingly valuable modality for the early-stage diagnosis of cervical cancer, especially when the disease spreads to the parametrium, according to a study published on 17 July in the European Journal of Radiology.

July 21, 2019

Breast MRI can identify positive tumor margins

By Kate Madden Yee

Researchers have shown that preoperative breast MRI features such as multifocal disease and a nonmass enhancement lesion can help predict positive or close margins at breast-conserving surgery. They published their findings in the August issue of the European Journal of Radiology.

July 17, 2019

iCAD wins CE Mark for mammography AI platform

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Computer-aided detection (CAD) and radiation therapy firm iCAD has received the CE Mark for its ProFound artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm for mammography.

July 11, 2019

Which imaging modality is best for ovarian cancer?

By Philip Ward

FDG-PET/CT is more accurate than contrast-enhanced CT for detecting primary ovarian cancer, but due to CT's wide availability, cost-effectiveness, and quick interpretation by junior radiologists, it is preferred on a daily basis, attendees learned at the recent World Congress on obstetrics and gynecology in London.

July 3, 2019

Breast cancer screening develops in Iran

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Breast cancer screening tests and prevention services in Iran are now covered by a universal public health insurance plan, according to a 3 July report in the Tehran Times.

July 2, 2019

Irish fears grow over litigation's impact on screening

By Philip Ward

There's a significant risk doctors won't work in Ireland's breast cancer screening service due to fears over being sued for false-negative results, according to a national newspaper article published on 2 July. The future of the service is now in jeopardy, leading experts warn.

July 2, 2019

MRI and teamworking boost outcome in endometriosis

By Philip Ward

In tricky cases of endometriosis, the key to success is the optimum use of MRI for preoperative staging plus multidisciplinary teamworking that encourages efficient feedback between surgeons and radiologists to ensure quality control, delegates learned at the recent World Congress on obstetrics and gynecology.

June 27, 2019

NHS program approves Fujifilm's Amulet Innovality

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The National Health Service Breast Screening Programme (NHSBSP) has approved Fujifilm Medical Systems' Amulet Innovality mammography system for tomosynthesis assessment in screening clinics across England.

June 25, 2019

Dutch shed light on pros and cons of breast MRI

By Kate Madden Yee

Dutch researchers have found that MRI detects breast cancer earlier than digital mammography in women with a family history of the disease but without known genetic mutations. The improved detection comes at a risk of more false positives, however.

June 24, 2019

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

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

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