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Philips launches new Epiq Elite ultrasound family
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Philips Healthcare has launched a new premium ultrasound scanner family called Epiq Elite for general imaging and ob/gyn applications.
February 6, 2019
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6 trends to watch at ECR 2019
By Steve Holloway
With just three weeks to go, the global radiology community is readying itself for ECR 2019 in Vienna, the 25th anniversary of the congress. In keeping with this year's aquatic theme of "the bigger picture," our market columnist Stephen Holloway has selected six of the hottest topics in the broader medical imaging arena today.
February 5, 2019
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French find self-compression works well for mammography
By Kate Madden Yee
Self-compression for mammography produces comparable results to radiographer-controlled compression -- and it seems to mitigate the pain some women experience, according to a French study published online on 4 February in JAMA Internal Medicine.
February 4, 2019
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Screen for pancreatic cancer at same time as breast MRI
By Kate Madden Yee
Women carrying the BRCA mutation who undergo regular screening breast MRI also can be screened for pancreatic cancer using a rapid protocol that takes just 10 minutes, according to a study published online on 28 January in European Radiology.
February 4, 2019
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Report: Health screening in England falls short of targets
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Breast, bowel, and cervical cancer screening programs in England have all failed to meet their targets in 2018, according to a report published on 1 February 2019 by the National Audit Office.
February 3, 2019
6 vital steps to ensure success in breast screening
By Dr. Ruud Pijnappel, PhD
Screening for breast cancer works, but it requires a solid infrastructure, consisting of rigorous training and education, monitoring, auditing, and continuous adjustment, Dr. Ruud Pijnappel, PhD, from the Netherlands told delegates on the second day of the Total Radiology conference at Arab Health 2019.
January 29, 2019
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Digital breast tomosynthesis wins support in Middle East
By Dr. Nehad Kazim Albastaki
In daily clinical practice, digital breast tomosynthesis offers real and important benefits over conventional 2D mammography, Dr. Nehad Kazim Albastaki from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, told delegates on the opening day of the Total Radiology conference at Arab Health 2019.
January 27, 2019
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Meet the finalists for EuroMinnies 2019
By Philip Ward
Competition has been intense for the EuroMinnies, AuntMinnieEurope.com's campaign to recognize the best and brightest in European medical imaging. We received dozens of nominations, but our expert panel has now whittled down the initial list of 97 candidates to 16 finalists in eight categories. Find out who made the final cut.
January 15, 2019
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Screening mammo critic Gotzsche to start new institute
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Long-time mammography screening critic Dr. Peter Gøtzsche plans to start a new organization called the Institute for Scientific Freedom, according to a news item published online January 11 in the BMJ.
January 14, 2019
Mammography screening in England hits new low
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Breast cancer screening fell to a new low in England in 2017 as nearly 800,000 women declined invitations to receive mammograms, according to a 20 December report in the Daily Mail.
December 19, 2018
False positives boost a woman's breast cancer risk
By Kate Madden Yee
Women who have a false-positive result on a screening mammography exam have twice the risk of being diagnosed with a screen-detected or interval breast cancer later compared with women with a negative result, according to a Spanish-led study published on 19 December in the British Journal of Cancer.
December 18, 2018
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Adding CAD to DBT can cut reading time by 14%
By Kate Madden Yee
The addition of computer-aided detection (CAD) to digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) interpretation can reduce reading time by 14% -- for both beginner and experienced readers, according to a study published online on 13 December in European Radiology.
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