Breast Imaging: Page 29

Can mammography surveillance help in young breast cancer patients?

By Frances Rylands-Monk

Does yearly mammographic surveillance put a large number of young breast cancer patients at further risk -- and could there be a targeted approach to the follow-up of these women? That was the idea raised in a talk at the recent UK Imaging & Oncology Congress.

July 25, 2021

European Diploma in Radiology adapts to life under COVID-19

By Prof. Laura Oleaga Zufiría

The COVID-19 pandemic has represented a major challenge for organizers of training programs and board examinations, but everyone at the European Board of Radiology has worked tirelessly to identify solutions that minimize the impact on the European Diploma in Radiology, writes Prof. Dr. Laura Oleaga, PhD.

July 19, 2021

Volpara receives latest patent

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Breast imaging software developer Volpara announced it has received a new European patent covering image quantification methods in its breast health platform. The patent is the latest of 98 the company now holds in 27 countries.

July 18, 2021

AI plus DBT equals success

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Single-view digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) could use a little help from artificial intelligence (AI), according to research published on 6 July in Radiology.

July 11, 2021

Misdiagnosis leads to mastectomy for nurse who didn't have cancer

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

A hospice nurse in the north of England received a mastectomy after being incorrectly diagnosed with invasive breast cancer, according to a report posted on 28 June by BBC News.

June 28, 2021

Which factors influence women's risk of benign breast diseases?

By Amerigo Allegretto

Investigators from Sweden's Karolinska Institute have found that the risk of the most common benign breast diseases by hormonal factors was influenced by age, while family history of breast cancer was associated with the risk of proliferative and nonproliferative benign breast diseases.

June 28, 2021

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

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