Imaging Technology
MAY 21, 2024
christine.book Tue, 05/21/2024 - 10:36 May 21, 2024 — According to a newly-published study of nearly 5,000 screening mammograms interpreted by an FDA-approved AI algorithm, patient characteristics such as race and age influenced false positive results. Nguyen, M.D.
Imaging Technology
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
“Forty percent of women of mammography age have dense breasts and mammograms miss about 40% of cancers in dense breasts,” said Wendie Berg, MD, PhD, FACR , Professor, Department of Radiology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine , and DBI Chief Scientific Advisor. DBI features provider resources and patient educational tools.
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Imaging Technology
AUGUST 29, 2023
milla1cf Tue, 08/29/2023 - 15:55 August 29, 2023 — Mammograms are an essential part of preventive healthcare, and when an initial review reveals a suspicious lesion, additional imaging and/or invasive breast biopsies could be the next step in diagnosis.
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.
Global Radiology CME
SEPTEMBER 18, 2022
A) Mammogram MLO view. Mammogram CC view. A mammogram demonstrated focal asymmetries involving most of the anterior and mid right breast with diffuse skin thickening, trabecular coarsening, increased overall density, and enlarged right axillary lymph nodes. What is the diagnosis? Xray of the Week Figure 1. Breast Cancer.
Imaging Technology
MAY 22, 2023
milla1cf Mon, 05/22/2023 - 13:25 May 22, 2023 — Incorrect advice by an AI-based decision support system could seriously impair the performance of radiologists at every level of expertise when reading mammograms, according to a new study published in Radiology , a journal of the Radiological Society of North America ( RSNA ).
Imaging Technology
AUGUST 1, 2023
Findings, published in the European Society of Medicine ’s journal Medical Research Archives , show suboptimal utilization of annual screening mammograms among low-income Black women and several reported barriers. Only 31 percent had a documented mammogram in the EHR within the past two years. percent were unemployed and 13.3
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