Breast Imaging: Page 14

Study shows many women aren't receiving mammograms

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A new study of over 1,600 current or eligible U.S. Medicare recipients shows that nearly half of women who report for screening have not received a mammogram in the last three years.

October 23, 2022

Vara raises 4.5M euros for breast cancer screening platform

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Vara is highlighting its raising of 4.5 million euros to expand its artificial intelligence (AI)-powered breast cancer screening platform.

October 23, 2022

Spanish radiology strives to build closer links with France and Italy

PARIS - Forging closer links with France and Italy is a top priority for the newly elected president of the Spanish Society of Medical Radiology (SERAM), Prof. Asunción Torregrosa from Valencia. She talks about her plans in a video interview with AuntMinnieEurope.com.

October 16, 2022

Using humor can improve the radiologist-patient relationship

By Amerigo Allegretto

Laughter may not be the best medicine on paper, but a Swiss study published October 8 in Cancer Imaging suggests a little humor can go a long way for the radiologist-patient relationship.

October 12, 2022

SERAM highlights cryoablation study of early-stage breast cancer

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Spanish Society of Medical Radiology (SERAM) has drawn attention to a new breast study by a research group at La Paz University Hospital in Madrid.

October 6, 2022

German group uses DBT technique to find cancers in dense breast tissue

By Amerigo Allegretto

Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) plus synthesized mammography can detect more invasive cancers in dense breasts than digital mammography alone, according to the authors of a German study of nearly 100,000 women.

October 5, 2022

RCR joins campaign to reduce health inequalities

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) in the U.K. has signed a letter as part of the Inequalities in Health Alliance to the new Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Dr. Thérèse Coffey.

September 29, 2022

Radiographers can add value in double reading of mammography

By Amerigo Allegretto

In countries with workforce constraints, could radiographers help with double reading of mammograms? Researchers from Nottingham, U.K., believe they can, and say their results support the use of physician extenders for breast screening.

September 14, 2022

Radiation dose in mammography comes under close scrutiny

By Amerigo Allegretto

Setting radiation doses on mammography systems manually can potentially reduce exposure when imaging thicker breast tissue, but auto filtering is still the way to go in standard mammography practice, researchers from Singapore have found.

August 23, 2022

German team unveils progress in planning breast cancer treatment

By Amerigo Allegretto

Cross-sectional supplemental imaging with MRI and CT can improve sensitivity when detecting tumors in axillary lymph nodes in breast cancer patients, researchers from Würzburg have reported. They published their results on 10 August in Journal of Cancer Research and Clinical Oncology.

August 14, 2022

First patient enrolled in Merit's Scout trial

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Merit Medical Systems recently enrolled the first patient in a prospective study for its Scout breast localization system.

August 11, 2022

Metallic markers produce diverse range of artifacts in breast MRI

By Philip Ward

Radiologists must be aware that metallic markers are responsible for artifacts in breast MRI exams, according to Swiss researchers. These artifacts can be of different types and sizes, depending on the MRI sequence, magnetic field, and marker type, they say.

August 2, 2022

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