Breast Imaging: Page 45

Mammography screening rates on the rise in Singapore

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The number of women age 50 or older participating in breast cancer screening for the first time continues to grow in Singapore, according to a 26 September article in the Strait Times.

September 30, 2019

U.K. pledges 200M for new scanners at English hospitals

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The U.K. government announced on 27 September it will provide 200 million pounds (225 million euros) in funding to replace outdated scanners at hospitals across England.

September 26, 2019

Conebeam CT more comfortable than mammography

By Kate Madden Yee

The majority of women find conebeam CT (CBCT) a more comfortable option for breast cancer screening than mammography, largely because CBCT does not involve compression, according to a study published online on 16 September in the European Journal of Radiology.

September 26, 2019

AuntMinnieEurope.com Women's Imaging Insider

By Philip Ward

September 23, 2019

Kheiron raises 20M euros in latest funding round

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

U.K. startup Kheiron Medical Technologies has raised 20 million euros in a funding round to raise funds to validate and commercialize Mia, its artificial intelligence (AI) software for breast cancer screening, according to a 23 September article from VentureBeat.com.

September 23, 2019

What's the best minimum age for breast biopsies?

By Philip Ward

For a woman with a breast lump, biopsy is usually undertaken in those over the age of 25. However, the limit could probably be extended to 35 years without having a substantial effect on diagnostic accuracy, if certain criteria were adopted, according to an experienced clinical radiologist from the U.K.

September 23, 2019

Densitas secures German contract

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Breast imaging software developer Densitas has received an order for its Densitas densityai software for use in as many as 24 breast cancer screening clinics across Germany.

September 18, 2019

35% of women in early 60s undergo full cancer screening

By Philip Ward

New research has shown that only about a third of women in England in their early 60s are up to date with all evidence-based screening services for breast, cervical, and bowel cancers offered by the National Health Service. The findings were posted online on 16 September by the Journal of Medical Screening.

September 17, 2019

Fujifilm partners with CoppaFeel breast cancer charity

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Fujfilm Medical Systems has formed a partnership with charity CoppaFeel to help raise public awareness in the U.K. of the signs and symptoms of breast cancer.

September 10, 2019

U.K. public still trusts NHS, despite mammo screening glitch

By Kate Madden Yee

The U.K. public still trusts the breast screening program run by the National Health Service (NHS), despite the recent debacle in which thousands of women were thought to have missed their final invitation to screening, according to a study published on 6 September in BMJ Open.

September 10, 2019

What influences physicians' cancer screening advice?

By Kate Madden Yee

Norwegian researchers have found that an array of factors can influence physicians' behavior when it comes to recommending cancer screening to patients, according to a study published online on 30 August in BMJ Open.

September 9, 2019

Swedish team finds DBT & mammo detect same tumor subtypes

By Kate Madden Yee

Swedish researchers have found digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) and digital mammography seem to detect cancers of a similar biologic profile. Their findings were published online on 3 September by Radiology.

September 4, 2019

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