Womens Imaging: Page 97

iCAD launches DBT computer-aided detection package
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Computer-aided detection (CAD) and radiation therapy firm iCAD has launched new digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) CAD technology at ECR 2016 in Vienna.
March 1, 2016
Hologic launches 2D/3D prone breast biopsy system
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
At ECR 2016 in Vienna, women's imaging vendor Hologic announced the European launch of Affirm, a dedicated prone biopsy system capable of both 2D and 3D imaging.
March 1, 2016
False positives translate to higher breast cancer risk
By Kate Madden Yee
Women who have false-positive results on mammography are at almost twice the risk of breast cancer than women with negative mammography exams, according to a new study published online in Radiology. And it gets worse: Women who have had more than two false-positive exams have nine times the risk of breast cancer compared to those with negative exams.
February 29, 2016
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MR-guided HIFU: A good alternative to lumpectomy
By Kate Madden Yee
MR-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is safe for breast tumor ablation, offering an even less invasive alternative to lumpectomy -- as well as other forms of ablation -- for women with early-stage invasive breast cancer, according to a new study.
February 24, 2016
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MR-guided HIFU: A good alternative to lumpectomy
By Kate Madden Yee
MR-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is safe for breast tumor ablation, offering an even less invasive alternative to lumpectomy -- as well as other forms of ablation -- for women with early-stage invasive breast cancer, according to a new study.
February 24, 2016
Fuji secures U.K. Nuffield Health contract for FFDM
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Fujifilm Medical Systems has signed a contract with the U.K.'s Nuffield Health to provide its Amulet Innovality full-field digital mammography system (FFDM).
February 17, 2016
Synchrotron-based breast CT advances
By Tami Freeman, PhD
Performing breast CT with synchrotron radiation enables the use of phase-contrast techniques, which produce images with high soft-tissue contrast. Researchers in Italy are planning the first clinical study of phase-contrast breast CT with synchrotron radiation.
February 17, 2016
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Primax, IMS sign distribution deal
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
French radiography vendor Primax and Italian women's imaging vendor Internazionale Medico Scientifica (IMS) have finalized a new distribution agreement.
February 16, 2016
Screening makes no difference for advanced breast cancers
By Rebekah Moan
Researchers from Norway have found that organized mammography screening detected more early-stage cancers, with no change in advanced-stage cancers, calling into question the effectiveness of mass screening programs. But the study has drawn the ire of a screening advocate, who calls the findings a "biased guess."
February 11, 2016
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AuntMinnieEurope.com Women's Imaging Insider
By Rebekah Moan
February 1, 2016
Watch out for 'false friends' in breast imaging
By Rebekah Moan
Usually benign imaging findings may hide a malignant lesion such as medullary carcinoma, so it's vital to be aware of these "false friends," according to researchers from Madrid who have provided some tips and tricks in award-winning work.
February 1, 2016
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EU funds project to develop new PET/MRI mammo device
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A new breast cancer screening device that will combine PET and MR technology is being supported by the European Union (EU), according to the European Institute for Biomedical Imaging Research.
January 27, 2016
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