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For dense breasts, double read DBT and synthesized images
By Rebekah Moan
For women with mammographically negative dense breasts, double reading of digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) plus synthesized 2D images is the most accurate of all DBT reading strategies. However, double reading also has the longest reading time, according to new research.
July 9, 2017
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French group announces 9-point plan of action
By Frances Rylands-Monk
France's national union of private radiologists (Fédération Nationale des Médecins Radiologues, FNMR) unveiled its new independent medical imaging project. The plan lists nine major areas on which urgent action is necessary, said FMNR President Dr. Jean-Philippe Masson.
June 28, 2017
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Greek translation of BI-RADS Atlas now available
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The American College of Radiology (ACR) has released the authorized Greek language translation of the BI-RADS Atlas.
June 21, 2017
AuntMinnieEurope.com Women's Imaging Insider
By Rebekah Moan
June 21, 2017
DBT surpasses FFDM in finding breast tumor margins
By Rebekah Moan
When it comes to tumor margins in specimen radiography, digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) is king, according to a new study from Germany. The researchers found DBT tops full-field digital mammography (FFDM) in identifying the closest tumor margin and has higher sensitivity for assessing margin status.
June 21, 2017
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Fresh scandal breaks out over radiologist who missed cancer
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A U.K. radiologist who was allowed to continue working despite having missed identifying a patient's breast cancer more than a decade ago has failed to identify the disease in another patient, according to a report published in The Independent newspaper.
June 15, 2017
Estonian firm turns ultrasound data into 3D-printed baby statues
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Marketing communications firm Sirbonu of Estonia is now creating 3D-printed baby statues from ultrasound data.
June 14, 2017
Nikulin scoops valuable breast cancer prize
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A research scientist with French artificial intelligence firm Therapixel has been named the winner of the Digital Mammography DREAM Challenge, an effort to use artificial intelligence to improve the accuracy of breast cancer detection and reduce patient recalls.
June 13, 2017
Asian women less apt to undergo mammography follow-up
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Asian women are less likely to receive appropriate follow-up tests after an abnormal mammogram compared with white women, according to a study published online on June 12 in Cancer.
June 12, 2017
Breast density software proves reliability
By Rebekah Moan
Breast imaging software can be reliable in estimating the local glandular tissue distribution in mammograms and can be used for assessment and follow-up, according to Spanish researchers. In addition, the software can handle small variations of the acquisition angle and to the beam energy.
June 8, 2017
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Toshiba supports maternity imaging service in Scotland
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Toshiba Medical Systems has partnered with a Scottish hospital to establish a maternity scanning service across the region.
June 7, 2017
Insignia renews contract with Avon Breast Screening
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
PACS provider Insignia Medical Systems has renewed its contract with Avon Breast Screening in the U.K.
June 6, 2017
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