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Cancer delays: Counting COVID-19's hidden costs
By Frances Rylands-Monk
A patient whose cancer treatment is delayed by even one month can face a mortality risk of up to 13% higher, a Canadian and U.K. study has found. The investigation, published online by the BMJ, was triggered by concerns about delays to cancer diagnosis and therapy during the pandemic.
November 8, 2020
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ESR lends support to cancer prevention committee
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The European Society of Radiology (ESR) has given its support to the recently formed European Parliament Special Committee on Beating Cancer.
November 1, 2020
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Imaging must continue in new French lockdown, FNMR urges
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
France's national union of private radiologists (FNMR) has underlined the need to carry on scanning and caring for patients during the country's second lockdown, which began just after midnight on 30 October.
October 29, 2020
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Is there a pause on self-referrals for mammography?
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
A 73-year-old Scottish woman with a family history of breast cancer who has been unable to get a screening mammogram appointment discussed her predicament in a 28 October report in the Glasgow-based Gazette.
October 29, 2020
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Backlog in Irish breast screening may take 3 years to clear
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Breast cancer screening has now resumed in Ireland, but it could take three years to screen the roughly 150,000 women waiting to undergo mammography, according to a report in the Irish Examiner.
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Breast care facility opens in Abu Dhabi
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi has opened a facility dedicated to breast health as an effort to bolster oncology care for patients in the region.
October 28, 2020
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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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