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Groups criticize EU breast cancer screening study
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Four European groups are taking aim at the European Union (EU) for what they allege is a "missed opportunity" to fully research the pros and cons of personalized breast cancer screening, according to a 3 March report in BMJ.
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Exposed: U.K. scam involves horse scanners
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Several businesses in the U.K. fell victim to a scam claiming that a thermal imaging system designed for use in horses can also be used to detect breast cancer in humans, according to an article posted on 2 March by digital news channel StokeonTrentLive.
March 3, 2020
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Abbreviated breast MRI proves value for invasive cancer
By Kate Madden Yee
A 10-minute MRI scan may be superior to digital breast tomosynthesis in women with dense tissue, writes a U.S.-German team. The group published the results of a 48-center study in the 25 February issue of JAMA.
February 26, 2020
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Breast screening reduces cancer deaths in Mauritius
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Cancer rates are declining on the Indian Ocean island nation of Mauritius, thanks in part to free breast cancer screening.
February 20, 2020
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Merit gets approval for surgical guidance system
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Disposable products developer Merit Medical Systems has received the CE Mark its Cianna Scout wire-free surgical guidance system.
February 19, 2020
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AuntMinnieEurope.com Women's Imaging Insider
By Philip Ward
February 17, 2020
Dutch unveil new data on claims against radiology
By Philip Ward
Breast and musculoskeletal imaging accounted for over a third of legal allegations made against radiologists and trainees over the past decade, but the total number of cases remains low, according to Dutch figures published online on 17 February by European Radiology.
February 17, 2020
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Does double reading mammography make sense?
By Theresa Pablos
New research confirms that a double reading of a mammogram, followed by a consensus review when the recommendations don't align, helps to reduce recall rates without affecting cancer detection. The analysis was published online on 11 February in Radiology.
February 17, 2020
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Breast screening helps cut cancer deaths in Malta
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The rate of cancer-related deaths in Malta has dropped by 11% over the past five years, thanks in part to the country's breast cancer screening program, according to an article from the Times of Malta.
February 13, 2020
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Is breast MRI worth the recall rate in clinical exams?
By Theresa Pablos
MRI has a high sensitivity when it comes to breast cancer, but the modality also has a recall rate of more than 11% and may not be worth the additional recalls for a high-risk patient population, according to a research team from Dublin.
February 12, 2020
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WHO posts update on Swedish health screening programs
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The World Health Organization (WHO) has published an update on the national health screening program in Sweden.
February 11, 2020
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Italian team focuses on presurgical staging of breast cancer
By Theresa Pablos
Contrast-enhanced digital mammography can achieve an excellent diagnostic performance in the presurgical staging of breast cancer, and symptomatic patients with palpable lesions benefit most from this technique, Italian researchers have reported.
February 6, 2020
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