AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Some nonmass breast lesion characteristics on ultrasound exams can be considered suspicious for malignancy at screening ultrasound, according to research published November 5 in Radiology. The retrospective, multicenter study included data collected from 2012 to 2019 from 993 women with an average age of 50 years. cm vs. 1.9

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Imaging Technology

AUGUST 29, 2023

milla1cf Tue, 08/29/2023 - 16:28 August 28, 2023 — Combining artificial intelligence (AI) systems for short- and long-term breast cancer risk results in an improved cancer risk assessment, [link] according to a study published in Radiology , a journal of the Radiological Society of North America ( RSNA ).

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Customized pairing strategies do not significantly improve mammography double reading performance, according to Dutch findings published October 24 in Radiology. They used retrospective data with reading outcomes from breast cancer screening programs in Sweden (2008 to 2015), England (2012 to 2014), and Norway (2004 to 2018).

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) has tradeoffs when it comes to imaging women with extremely dense breasts, according to research published October 1 in Radiology. The researchers evaluated CEM’s diagnostic performance in this population, collecting data from consecutive CEM exams in asymptomatic women performed between 2012 and 2022.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 2, 2023

1) After a mammogram, other screening tests such as ultrasound, and especially MRI, find additional cancers in dense breasts. To date, only sixteen states and the District of Columbia (2) have laws that require insurance coverage for screening beyond mammograms for higher risk women and/or those with dense tissue. Epub 2012 Sep 19.

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The British Institute of Radiology

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Women with dense breasts are BOTH more likely to develop breast cancer and more likely to have that cancer missed on a mammogram [5] Fig. 1 – Cancer on a mammogram of a fatty vs a dense breast What is Dense Breast Tissue? Breast density is determined through a mammogram and described as one of four categories (Fig.

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