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Covera adds support for ScreenPoint's mammo AI software
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Clinical analytics firm Covera Health has announced the integration of Transpara from Dutch artificial intelligence (AI) developer ScreenPoint Medical into its quality analytics platform.
October 27, 2020
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Hologic ships 3DQuorum workflow in Europe
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Women's imaging vendor Hologic has announced the commercial launch in Europe of 3DQuorum, a new tool for reconstructing digital breast tomosynthesis scans that's designed to improve workflow.
October 25, 2020
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What effect does fatigue have on reading breast scans?
By Philip Ward
U.K. researchers have found that increased blinking -- often a key indicator of visual fatigue -- occurs after examining 20 digital breast tomosynthesis cases. Taking a break after 20 reports may help to eliminate mistakes, they suggest.
October 25, 2020
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Women express caution about trusting breast AI
By Erik L. Ridley
A research group from the University of Groningen in the Netherlands surveyed more than 900 Dutch women in April 2020 to gauge their attitudes on using artificial intelligence (AI) for interpretation of screening mammograms. Over 75% of women didn't approve of standalone use of AI without a radiologist.
October 18, 2020
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Spanish team shines light on future breast cancer risk
By Theresa Pablos
Women with benign breast disease found after their first mammogram or with breast tissue with a proliferative presentation have a much higher risk of developing breast cancer than their peers, researchers from Barcelona, Spain, have reported.
October 15, 2020
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Researchers push back on Google breast cancer AI study
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
An international group of scientists are questioning a study that reported that an artificial intelligence (AI) developed in part at Google diagnosed breast cancer on mammography images more accurately than radiologists, according to an opinion piece published on 14 October in Nature.
October 13, 2020
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Breast CT can predict cardiovascular disease risk
By Theresa Pablos
A research group led by Prof. Helena Verkooijen from UMC Utrecht, the Netherlands, has used CT scans of coronary artery calcium to predict which patients undergoing treatment for breast cancer are at a greater risk of developing cardiovascular disease. They reported their findings at the recent European Breast Cancer Conference.
October 13, 2020
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Screening saves lives of women with high-risk tumors
By Theresa Pablos
Women with high-risk breast tumors had more than double the chance of distant cancer spread if their cancer was interval detected rather than found on screening mammography, according to research presented on October 3 at the 2020 European Breast Cancer Conference.
October 7, 2020
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3 ways COVID-19 is transforming breast cancer care
By Theresa Pablos
The COVID-19 pandemic is having a negative effect on breast cancer care, according to a panel held on 3 October at the 2020 European Breast Cancer Conference. Speakers presented evidence that the pandemic is leading to less breast screening and fewer quality-of-life-enhancing procedures.
October 4, 2020
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Breast study sheds light on detection of high-risk cancers
By Edna Astbury-Ward, PhD
Breast cancers that are detected in the interval between national screening program mammograms have a worse prognosis than those detected at the time of a screening, even if they have the same biology, researchers from the Netherlands reported at the 12th European Breast Cancer Conference on 3 October.
October 4, 2020
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Sardanelli's group gives verdict on breast screening
By Theresa Pablos
The influential Milan-based research group headed by Prof. Francesco Sardanelli has provided new analysis that screening mammography will be vital to preventing breast cancer deaths, even in the age of precision medicine. The team published its work on 25 September in Insights into Imaging.
October 1, 2020
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Missed mammograms may lead to 8.6K cancer cases in U.K.
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
About 1 million women in the U.K. missed breast screenings due to COVID-19, which means 8,600 women may have undetected breast cancer, according to an article published on 30 September by BBC News.
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