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JVC Kenwood aids Turkish Radiological Society
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Display firm JVC Kenwood provided eight MS55i2 Plus grayscale displays and eight units of CCL550i2 multimodality monitors for a recent workshop held by the Turkish Radiological Society to view mammography tomosynthesis breast images.
May 15, 2018
Staff shortages complicate NHS breast screening crisis
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
Staff shortages make it unrealistic to offer mammograms promised within six months to all victims of the U.K. National Health Service (NHS) breast screening scandal, according to a letter from the Royal College of Radiologists, the Royal College of Radiographers, and Breast Cancer Now.
May 15, 2018
DBT + synthesized 2D mammography hikes cancer detection
By Rebekah Moan
Using digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) with synthesized 2D mammography increases cancer detection and reduces recall rates when compared with standard digital mammography alone, based on interim clinical trial results from Italy.
May 10, 2018
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Isle of Man hospital recalls breast screening patients
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
After extensively investigating screening mammograms read by a former radiologist over a two-year period, Nobles Hospital on the Isle of Man is recalling 26 women for additional evaluation, according to a report on 9 May by ITV.
May 8, 2018
TabĂ¡r urges U.K. to take new look at breast screening
By Philip Ward
As the fallout continues from the announcement last week of a major computer glitch in the U.K. national mammography program, screening pioneer Dr. LĂ¡szlĂ³ TabĂ¡r has entered the debate by calling for a re-evaluation of how the entire service is organized.
May 8, 2018
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Mammo skeptics seize on U.K. screening debacle
By Brian Casey
Skeptics of routine breast screening have seized on the recent computer glitch in the U.K.'s national mammography program to renew their calls that breast screening should be abolished.
May 7, 2018
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Hunt: Up to 270 may have died from breast screening error
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
As many as 270 women may have died as a result of not receiving invitations to a final routine breast cancer screening, said the U.K.'s secretary of state for health and social care.
May 2, 2018
RCR reacts to breast screening blunder affecting 450K women
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The U.K. Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) is expressing its concern for approximately 450,000 older women who for years did not receive notices for final breast screenings.
May 1, 2018
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Austrians boost breast screening sensitivity 'at low cost'
By Frances Rylands-Monk
How can radiologists prevent women with dense breasts from slipping through the screening net? Austrian researchers have achieved good results by combining screening with mammography and ultrasound in a population-based program.
April 29, 2018
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Breast cancer overdiagnosis varies based on study design
By Rebekah Moan
Overdiagnosis underpins much of the controversy surrounding breast cancer screening, yet a new multinational study published in the International Journal of Cancer demonstrates overdiagnosis estimates vary widely based upon study design.
April 25, 2018
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Can deep learning power mammography CAD to new heights?
By Erik L. Ridley
Computer-aided detection (CAD) software based on a deep-learning algorithm can accurately detect as well as characterize lesions on mammography studies, Hungarian researchers have reported in an article recently published online by Scientific Reports.
April 23, 2018
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U.K. awards Kromek 1.6M pounds for molecular breast imaging
By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers
The U.K. innovation agency Innovate UK has awarded radiation detection technology firm Kromek a contract worth 1.4 million pounds for a three-year program to deliver a low-dose molecular breast imaging system based on the company's cadmium zine telluride SPECT detectors.
April 22, 2018
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