Breast Imaging: Page 26

New study identifies short pandemic diagnostic mammography intervals

By Amerigo Allegretto

It's realistic and achievable to keep diagnostic mammography exam intervals short, even during a pandemic, Canadian authors have reported in an article posted online on 18 June by European Radiology.

June 24, 2021

Chest CT can help identify incidental and suspicious breast lesions

By Kate Madden Yee

Radiologists should keep in mind breast cancer when interpreting chest CT scans acquired in women for other indications, according to researchers from the University Hospital Regensburg in Germany. A thorough examination of the breast on routine chest CT exams is crucial, they say.

June 20, 2021

iCAD receives CE Mark for ProFound AI for DBT 3.0

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Computer-aided detection (CAD) software developer iCAD has received the CE Mark for version 3.0 of its ProFound AI for digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) software.

June 14, 2021

Kheiron brings Mia to Australia, New Zealand

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Artificial intelligence software developer Kheiron Medical Technologies has received clearance for its Mia mammography breast cancer screening software in Australia and New Zealand.

June 14, 2021

iCAD, Sectra sign AI distribution deal

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Computer-aided detection (CAD) software developer iCAD has inked a worldwide distribution agreement with enterprise imaging vendor Sectra.

June 7, 2021

Hybrid imaging can help reduce biopsy rates in breast cancer cases

By Will Morton

German investigators have found that FDG-PET/MRI outperformed ultrasound and MRI for the detection of axillary lymph node metastases. When combined with ultrasound, the hybrid technique may also boost accuracy and avoid the need for invasive biopsies, they said.

June 3, 2021

Scottish women in deprived areas miss out on breast screening

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

About 60% of women from the poorest areas of Scotland are not going for breast cancer screenings, while around 80% of those in more wealthy neighborhoods have attended screening, according to new data from Public Health Scotland published on 1 June in the Scotsman.

June 2, 2021

Wide-scale disruption continues in Ireland after cyberattack

By Philip Ward

Radiology service providers across Ireland are still facing major difficulties in the wake of last Friday's ransomware attack that caused the shutdown of many computer systems. There are now media reports of the hackers posting patient data online to bolster their demands for a $20 million ransom.

May 19, 2021

Swedish group investigates how AI can enhance breast screening

By Erik L. Ridley

Artificial intelligence (AI) has drawn significant interest lately for its potential to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of breast cancer screening programs. Researchers from Sweden are putting that idea to the test in a large randomized prospective trial that will enroll 100,000 women.

May 19, 2021

Ransomware attack leaves Irish radiology reeling after IT shutdown

By Philip Ward

Radiologists across Ireland are battling hard to deliver services to patients after a ransomware attack led to the closure of many computer systems on Friday. The major disruption looks set to last for several days.

May 16, 2021

Rural health funding receives a boost in Australia

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Australian 2021-2022 federal budget includes a boost for rural general practitioners, according to a report posted on 12 May by the Australian Broadcasting Company (ABC).

May 13, 2021

Novel research from Spain underlines potential of breast AI

By Erik L. Ridley

A study of nearly 16,000 women has shown an artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm can sharply reduce radiologist workload for screening mammography and digital breast tomosynthesis exams without having a major impact on sensitivity.

May 6, 2021

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