Breast Imaging: Page 7

Densitas and ScreenPoint Medical join forces

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Breast imaging AI software companies Densitas and ScreenPoint Medical are partnering to sell each other's products.

June 11, 2023

U.K. turns to outsourcing to cope with 'chronic' staff shortages

By Philip Ward

The annual workforce report released on 8 June by the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) has provided new evidence of the growing reliance of the U.K. on outsourcing as a way of coping with "chronic" staff shortages and the rising demand for imaging.

June 7, 2023

Lunit collaborates with Swedish hospital on mammography AI study

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

AI software developer Lunit has signed a three-year agreement to supply Capio Saint Göran Hospital in Stockholm with its Insight MMG software to serve as an independent reader of screening mammography exams.

June 4, 2023

AI model can provide boost for breast ultrasound interpretation

By Amerigo Allegretto

A new study has found that an artificial intelligence algorithm can extract the morphological features from early breast lesions, conduct effective and objective image analysis, and help improve patient outcome.

June 1, 2023

DRG announces innovation award winners

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The German Radiological Society (DRG) recently awarded three Eugenie and Felix Wachsmann Innovation Awards to education research groups.

June 1, 2023

Sharp rise occurs in referrals of young women to breast clinics

By Philip Ward

Increasing numbers of women under 35 are being referred to symptomatic breast clinics, resulting in greater demand for imaging services, despite unchanged and low incidence of breast cancer within this age group, researchers from Dublin have reported.

May 29, 2023

What's the impact of dense breasts and tumor appearance on prognosis?

By Amerigo Allegretto

High breast density does not have a significant impact on breast cancer survival once the cancer is established, authors from Lund University in Sweden reported on 23 May in the Breast.

May 25, 2023

ScreenPoint, Volpara highlight study results

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

ScreenPoint Medical and Volpara Health are highlighting the results of a study showing the efficacy of combining the companies' respective technologies for predicting long-term risk of invasive breast cancer.

May 24, 2023

'Visual hindsight bias' affects mammography readings

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

"Hindsight bias" -- that is, overestimating one's ability to predict a particular outcome -- affects mammography exam interpretation, but this effect may be positive, according to a study published on 17 May in the Journal of Medical Imaging.

May 21, 2023

CEM on par with breast MRI in lobular breast cancer staging

By Amerigo Allegretto

Contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) may be a viable alternative to breast MRI for preoperative staging of invasive lobular carcinoma, suggests a Dutch study led by Dr. Marc Lobbes, PhD, from Maastricht University.

May 21, 2023

Could learning curve lead to false-positive findings on DBT?

By Amerigo Allegretto

A Swedish study of nearly 15,000 women has found that digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) had a 1.6% false-positive recall rate -- higher than digital mammography, but lower than previous DBT trials. The new findings have been published in European Radiology.

May 14, 2023

Mammo-guided biopsies prove effective for thin breast tissue

By Amerigo Allegretto

Mammography-guided, vacuum-assisted breast biopsy can help improve outcome in women with compressed, thin breasts. That's the key finding of new research published on 5 May.

May 9, 2023

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