Breast Imaging: Page 30

Hologic acquires Somatex for 52M euros
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Hologic has acquired Somatex Medical Technologies, a firm specializing in biopsy site markers and localization technologies.
January 4, 2021
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Volpara seals deal for breast screening in Australia
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Breast imaging software developer Volpara has secured a five-year contract to provide service to BreastScreen Queensland, the third largest breast screening program in Australia.
January 3, 2021
2020 03 10 18 26 4677 Volpara Rsna 2019 400
Prototype breast device displays much promise
By Theresa Pablos
A team from Heidelberg in Germany has reported that a prototype device combining 3D automated breast ultrasound and digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) performed well in a feasibility study. The scanner identified 97% of cancers and added only about a minute to the DBT exam time.
December 23, 2020
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Sweden's Karolinska unveils breast AI results
By Theresa Pablos
Researchers from the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm have found that a breast cancer risk assessment model based on artificial intelligence (AI) outperformed traditional methods. The AI model beat conventional risk models used alone and when combined with breast density data.
December 22, 2020
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Hologic adds 3D breast ultrasound to SuperSonic Mach 40
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Hologic has added 3D ultrasound imaging to its SuperSonic Mach 40 system, an upgrade that will allow users to easily access the company's ShearWave Plus elastography 3D and high-resolution B-mode volumes.
December 17, 2020
2020 01 02 21 24 9838 Hologic Rsna 2019 400
Debate intensifies over breast screening Singapore
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Women in Singapore are not supplied with sufficient information to confront breast cancer, according to a viewpoint expressed in the local media by Dr. Rameysh Danovani, consultant radiologist and medical director at Specialist Women's Imaging Singapore.
December 15, 2020
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Irish release data on breast screening
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The authorities in Ireland have published new statistics about how the pandemic has reduced the number of women who have undergone breast cancer screening, according to a report posted in the Irish Examiner.
December 13, 2020
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Spanish show the way on contrast-enhanced mammography
By Philip Ward
Contrast-enhanced spectral mammography is becoming a useful clinical technique due to its relatively low cost, increasing availability, and suitability for women who are contraindicated for MRI, but some important practical drawbacks remain, according to award-winning Spanish research presented at the RSNA 2020 meeting.
December 13, 2020
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When is it safe to skip breast radiotherapy?
By Theresa Pablos
Omitting radiation therapy after breast-conserving surgery should be an option for older patients with localized, hormone receptor-positive breast cancer who are receiving adjuvant hormone therapy, Scottish investigators have reported at the 2020 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.
December 10, 2020
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ScreenPoint reaches Transpara milestone
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Dutch artificial intelligence (AI) software developer ScreenPoint Medical said that its Transpara AI software has been used to assist radiologists in interpreting more than 1 million mammograms around the world.
December 8, 2020
2020 03 09 19 57 8230 Screen Point Rsna 2019 400
Dispute escalates over MRI's role in breast screening
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
A fierce debate is underway in the Netherlands over the use of MRI for screening women with dense breasts. The Dutch Society of Radiology has voiced its strong opposition to recent national guidance issued by the Health Council. The Health Council is against the use of MRI in breast cancer screening.
December 7, 2020
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Ibex Medical Analytics, Institut Curie partner on breast cancer
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Ibex Medical Analytics and Institut Curie are joining forces to improve breast cancer detection using artificial intelligence.
December 3, 2020
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