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Will you have to wear a face mask in Vienna next month?
By Philip Ward
Wearing a face mask won’t be mandatory at ECR 2022, but it will be required on public transport during a week when the Rolling Stones and Guns N’ Roses are playing at huge gigs in Vienna. Congress organizers say they will not check on ECR delegates’ COVID-19 vaccination status.
June 27, 2022
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Why radiologists and AI must work together on breast cancer screening
By Erik L. Ridley
A breast cancer screening workflow that leverages the different strengths of radiologists and artificial intelligence (AI) software can improve overall accuracy and reduce workload, a large U.S.-German study has discovered.
June 26, 2022
2017 08 07 15 01 24 87 Mammo Reading 400
Ultrasound use in low-income countries receives validation
By Amerigo Allegretto
A study conducted in rural Africa found that ultrasound can be used successfully by nonradiologists to detect lesions. The new data can be used to guide clinical protocols, including thresholds for biopsy of sonographically benign-appearing breast lesions, the lead author says.
June 22, 2022
2022 06 22 23 07 0141 Ultrasound In Africa 400
ScreenPoint: Transpara reduces rad workload by up to 70%
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Dutch artificial intelligence (AI) software developer ScreenPoint Medical is highlighting a study that suggests its Transpara AI breast care platform can reduce radiologist workload.
June 20, 2022
2020 03 09 19 57 8230 Screen Point Rsna 2019 400
Black women have higher HR-positive breast cancer types
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Black women have a 19% higher mortality rate for hormone receptor (HR)-positive breast cancer types than non-Hispanic white women, despite having a 22% lower incidence rate, according to research published on 18 June in the New England Journal of Medicine.
June 20, 2022
2021 05 18 18 24 0040 Nurse Doctor Patient Black Woman 400
Is contrast mammo or contrast MRI best for breast cancer?
By Kate Madden Yee
Contrast-enhanced mammography and contrast-enhanced MRI (CE-MRI) show comparable performance when it comes to identifying breast cancer, but CE-MRI is more sensitive, an Austrian study has found.
June 13, 2022
2022 06 09 23 32 1997 Contrast Injector 400
BreastCheck selects DetectedX to provide online educational services to radiologists
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
BreastCheck, the National Breast Screening Programme in Ireland, has chosen DetectedX to provide radiologists with access to its on-demand web-based educational services. The online services are designed to improve radiologists’ ability to detect breast lesions, resulting in a 34% improvement in cancer detection, the vendor states.
June 12, 2022
2022 06 13 16 41 6234 Business Webinar Virtual Education 400
Use of metallic biopsy clips can lead to misreads in breast MRI
By Philip Ward
Radiologists need to remember women undergoing breast MRI often have metallic biopsy clips placed within or adjacent to a lesion, producing artifacts that can lead to misinterpretation, Austrian investigators have emphasized in new research.
June 7, 2022
2022 06 08 16 40 1184 2022 06 08 Tumark Vision 400
New research adds impetus to use of MRI in breast screening
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
A Dutch study has found that MRI screening can detect invasive breast cancers about six years earlier than mammography. The findings, based on first- and second-round invasive cancer detection rates, were presented at the annual meeting of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine.
June 7, 2022
2020 06 23 21 25 6650 Mri Abstract 400
Dutch team evaluates how AI can help cut scan times for breast MRI
By Amerigo Allegretto
Artificial intelligence could help decrease radiologist workloads by nearly 16% when it comes to ultrafast breast MRI scans by identifying patients who are most likely to have cancer, researchers from Groningen in the Netherlands have concluded.
June 2, 2022
2020 02 25 00 56 9513 Mri Breast Cancer 20200225003131
What does it take to produce a quality radiology report?
By Matthew Limb
Radiology trainees should be formally taught how to write high-quality radiology reports to avoid getting stuck with flawed techniques that could potentially harm patients, according to a U.K. expert source.
May 30, 2022
2022 05 27 22 46 7149 Radiological Report 400
Hungary issues update on impact of pandemic on breast screening
By Amerigo Allegretto
Lower rates of breast screening during the COVID-19 pandemic have led to undiagnosed cancers that could have been detected at an earlier stage, Hungarian researchers have reported in a study published on 25 May in Health Policy.
May 29, 2022
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