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Ultrasound nonmass breast lesion features may signal malignancy

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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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AI's impact on false-positive mammograms, breast cancer screening performance

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million mammograms were performed in the U.S. Although mammogram is the most widely used screening modality, a known problem is that 9.5% As is common in Europe, NHS currently uses a two-radiologist reader assessment of breast mammograms, three when there is disagreement. Just over 40.5

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Combining mammography with ultrasound tomography improves cancer detection

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Combining full-field digital mammography with ultrasound tomography can improve breast cancer detection and be helpful in imaging dense breasts, according to research published June 18 in Radiology. Our study suggests ultrasound tomography can be another supplemental screening tool,” Yamashita and colleagues wrote.

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Consideration needed in breast cancer screening for young women

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The retrospective study included data collected between 2007 and 2019 from 4,150 women in this age range who underwent 4,448 screening mammograms. Additionally, all exams performed from 2013 to 2019 included digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT). The resulting sentinel lymph node biopsy was negative. per 1,000 exams (13/1,448).

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Medical Imaging of Fredericksburg Ranked First Place in “Best of the Burg” 2019 Contest

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Medical Imaging of Fredericksburg Ranked First Place in “Best of the Burg” 2019 Contest Medical Imaging of Fredericksburg (MIF) took first place in the 2019 “Best of the Burg” contest, earning the award for “Best Medical Imaging”.

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FDA approves Bayer’s Ultravist (iopromide) Injection for Contrast-enhanced Mammography

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The product can be used to visualize known or suspected lesions of the breast in adults, as an adjunct to mammography and/or ultrasound. In 2019, the MEDRAD Stellant FLEX Computed Tomography ( CT ) Injection System with Certegra Workstation was also cleared in the U.S. RadioGraphics 2019 39:7, 1907-1920. for use in CEM.

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iCAD Offers ROI Analysis Based on Real-World Results from its ProFound Breast AI Suite at AHRA Annual Meeting

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Midstate Radiology Associates, LLC doubles screening breast ultrasound with iCAD’s Breast AI Suite In less than 10 years, Midstate Radiology Associates, LLC grew from serving a single hospital with two outpatient imaging centers to now serving four Hartford HealthCare hospitals, along with 18 outpatient imaging centers and three vein centers.

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