2020 Diagnostic Mammogram 
AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic prompted an increase in the rates of negative mammograms in both screening and diagnostic settings, a study published November 14 in the Journal of Radiology Nursing found. They also found a decrease in the proportion of negative diagnostic mammograms.
Capitol Imaging Services
JULY 21, 2022
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 created a “perfect storm” for undetected breast cancer. A combination of canceled elective screenings and procedures, staff and PPE shortages, office closures, and personal health concerns all contributed to a decline in the number of routine mammograms provided for at-risk women.
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AuntMinnie
NOVEMBER 8, 2024
Mortazavi and colleagues evaluated data from 23 women who presented with axillary adenopathy on mammography, breast ultrasound, or breast MRI after being vaccinated for COVID-19 between December 2020 and February 2021. Ultrasound from diagnostic work-up performed seven days later showed no change in lymph node size.
Associates in Medical Imaging
NOVEMBER 12, 2020
National initiatives are in place to urge women everywhere to get regular screenings, but there are some real disparities that exist when it comes to who is getting mammograms and how often. This results in significant barriers to diagnostic access for those who have reached an age where screening is essential to ongoing health.
Imaging Technology
APRIL 16, 2024
a medical device company engaged in research, development, and commercialization of innovative body imaging systems, announced positive data regarding the diagnostic performance of QTI’s Breast Acoustic CT Scans for mass detection from its second blinded multi-reader multi-case study.
Direct Radiology
OCTOBER 1, 2020
The Society for Breast Imaging released a statement on March 17, 2020 asking for screening mammography exams to be delayed for several weeks which quickly turned into a few months.* On July 1, 2020, the American College of Radiology issued a statement announcing the safe resumption of routine radiology care during the Coronavirus pandemic.
AuntMinnie
JANUARY 2, 2024
RadNet acquired DeepHealth in 2020. Saige-Dx is intended to be used on women 35 years old and older, and it is not intended to replace a physician's own review of a mammogram. The EBCD program was launched first in RadNet's New York and Delaware Imaging networks. Then, in 2022, the U.S.
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