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Oslo study finds favor with synthesized 2D mammography
By Kate Madden Yee
A research team led by Dr. Per Skaane, PhD, of the University of Oslo found that using synthesized 2D mammography with digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) was the best combination for breast screening, beating more traditional techniques such as digital mammography alone or with DBT, according to results published on 19 February in Radiology.
February 21, 2019
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Opinion: Why we need consensus on breast density
By Dr. Francesca Caumo
Greater awareness among patients of their breast cancer risk may improve compliance toward breast screening, and it should be a top priority for all radiologists to develop and introduce guidelines that can give women with dense breasts the best clinical outcome available, according to Dr. Francesca Caumo from Padua, Italy.
February 21, 2019
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German researchers create blood test to detect breast cancer
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
German researchers have developed a blood test to detect breast cancer, according to an article posted online on 21 February by Deutsche Welle.
February 20, 2019
AuntMinnieEurope.com Women's Imaging Insider
By Philip Ward
February 18, 2019
High mammography recall rates show diminishing returns
By Vivienne Raper
A new analysis of more than 11 million breast screening exams from the English National Health Service program has shown that increases in recall rates above defined levels are nearly always associated with false-positive recalls and a very small increase in detection of low/intermediate-grade ductal carcinoma in situ.
February 18, 2019
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AI predicts ovarian cancer survival on CT scans
By Abraham Kim
Researchers from the U.K. and Australia have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm capable of predicting the survival rate of patients with ovarian cancer by analyzing their contrast-enhanced CT scans, according to an article published online on 15 February in Nature Communications.
February 15, 2019
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Brexit dilemma: Do I stay or do I go?
By Frances Rylands-Monk
As the 29 March deadline for the U.K.'s planned departure from the European Union draws ever closer, some radiologists are determined to stay, while others have already left. AuntMinnieEurope.com looks at the personal stories of those caught up in the political stalemate.
February 12, 2019
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Annual breast screening in younger women wins support
By Philip Ward
For women between ages 35 and 39 who have a family history of breast cancer, annual screening would be highly effective in detecting tumors earlier, according to the findings of a large U.K. trial published on 10 February in the Lancet's online journal, EClinicalMedicine.
February 11, 2019
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Meet the winners of the 2019 EuroMinnies
By Philip Ward
After two rounds of voting and much careful deliberation, the expert panel for the inaugural edition of the EuroMinnies awards has decided on the winners in eight categories. Find out who the judges have selected in AuntMinnieEurope.com's campaign to recognize the best and brightest in European medical imaging.
February 11, 2019
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Meet the winners of the 2019 EuroMinnies
By Philip Ward
After two rounds of voting and much careful deliberation, the expert panel for the inaugural edition of the EuroMinnies awards has decided on the winners in eight categories. Find out who the judges have selected in AuntMinnieEurope.com's campaign to recognize the best and brightest in medical imaging.
February 11, 2019
Mobile breast screening initiative tours the UAE
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A mobile breast screening program led by nurses from New Zealand will travel to all seven emirates of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from 21 February to 2 March, according to a report in the National, an English-language daily newspaper published in Abu Dhabi.
February 7, 2019
Fresh concerns emerge over ultrasound hygiene
By Kate Madden Yee
Some endovaginal ultrasound probes are not correctly disinfected, and the medical imaging community must develop an easy and fast disinfection protocol without compromising quality, according to an article published in the Israel Medical Association Journal.
February 7, 2019
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