Breast Imaging: Page 96

3D breast technique shows promise for cancer risk assessment

By Kate Madden Yee

Functional 3D infrared imaging displays promise as a breast cancer risk assessment tool, reportedly offering high sensitivity and reasonable specificity, according to a proof-of-concept study published online in European Radiology.

January 3, 2013

RnR adds imaging reports for 6 nations

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

RnR Market Research said it has added reports on the diagnostic imaging markets in Turkey, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Chile, Finland, and Norway that focus on investment opportunities, analysis, and forecasts through 2018.

December 27, 2012

IMS completes Paris installation

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Italian women's imaging vendor Internazionale Medica Scientifica (IMS) has installed its Giotto tomosynthesis system in Paris at the Hartmann Breast Institute's imaging department.

December 20, 2012

IHE publishes new radiology white papers

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

The Integrating the Healthcare Enterprise (IHE) Radiology Technical Committee has published two new white papers this week, one on the subject of management of report templates and the other defining cross-enterprise screening mammography workflow.

December 20, 2012

Fresh data emerges on breast screening in Germany

By Rebekah Moan

A new study shows 40% of all breast cancers size T2 to T4 diagnosed in first-time screening participants in the largest German federal state during a two-year period were interval cancers. This study was also the first to determine the state's interval cancer rate in the German mammography screening program.

December 17, 2012

Mammography's alleged harms: Separating fact from fiction

By Dr. Peter B. Dean, Dr. László Tabár

Screening mammography is a tool that has been proved to reduce breast cancer death rates, but its effectiveness continues to be disputed by researchers, some of whom have resorted to guesswork to buttress their arguments, according to an opinion piece by mammography experts Dr. László Tabár and Dr. Peter B. Dean.

December 13, 2012

Siemens launches new breast analysis software

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Siemens Healthcare has introduced a new ultrasound breast analysis software application, the company said.

December 11, 2012

Theraclion receives CE Mark for EchoPulse

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

French echotherapy firm Theraclion has received the CE Mark for its high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) device called EchoPulse, which is designed for the noninvasive treatment of breast fibroadenomas.

December 11, 2012

Support grows for contrast-enhanced digital mammography

By Rebekah Moan

Save breast cancer patients from getting unnecessary radiation by skipping regular mammography and going straight to contrast-enhanced digital mammography in symptomatic women, German researchers told delegates at the recent RSNA 2012 meeting in Chicago.

December 11, 2012

German pioneers bury their differences for breast imaging's sake

By Philip Ward

Arguably one of the most unexpected moments at the RSNA meeting was the sight of Willi Kalender, PhD, and Dr. Christiane Kuhl enjoying a long, amicable chat in the Lakeside Center. These two well-known scientists have championed CT and MRI respectively, but now they're working together on potentially ground-breaking research.

December 5, 2012

Matakina partners with Microsoft, offers cloud-based Volpara

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

Breast density software company Matakina International announced a new partnership with Microsoft to make its Volpara breast density assessment software available globally via the Microsoft Azure Cloud, and launched the cloud-based version of the software at this week's 2012 RSNA meeting in Chicago.

November 26, 2012

Sectra highlights OneScreen osteoporosis research

By AuntMinnieEurope.com staff writers

PACS firm Sectra is highlighting research from the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm that shows how the company's Sectra OneScreen online service offers an efficient and inexpensive method for early identification of people at risk for osteoporosis.

November 20, 2012

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