AuntMinnie

MAY 29, 2024

Weekend and evening appointment availability for mammograms could improve screening access for women, according to research published May 24 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology. The study included data collected between 2015 and 2022 for 203,101 screening mammograms from 67,323 women.

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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. Plus, those who missed their mammogram because of COVID-19 in 2020 are more likely to skip it again in 2021.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 8, 2023

From full-field digital mammograms, the AI extracted mammographic features including density, microcalcifications, masses, and left-right breast asymmetries for risk assessment. The model was tested on four European mammographic screening populations in three countries screened between 2009 and 2020 for women ages 45 to 69.

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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. BI-RADS category 0 was assigned. Ultrasound showed a swollen lymph node; she underwent ultrasound-guided biopsy.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Breast cancer risk after a false-positive mammogram depends on individual patient characteristics and follow-up, a study published November 2 in JAMA Oncology found. They included data collected between 1991 and 2020 from 497,343 women with a median age of 52 years. among women with a false-positive result compared with 7.3%

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 6, 2024

These findings can help breast imagers estimate the expected outcomes of supplemental ultrasound screening according to a woman’s risk level and assist in determining which women with dense breasts may be good candidates for supplemental ultrasound screening after a negative mammogram,” Sprague told AuntMinnie.com.

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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.

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Associates in Medical Imaging

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The Power of New Habits As the United States and the rest of the world quickly adjusted to the realities of the pandemic early in 2020, new habits were established. For example, a health care group in Washington State reported roughly half the number of mammograms were completed in 2020 as compared to 2019.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The study included women with stages I-IV invasive ductal or lobular carcinoma treated at an academic medical center from 2020 to 2023. Of the total, 255 (76%) women with access to city-funded screening mammography completed a screening mammogram.

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 16, 2024

Unfortunately, routine screening mammograms are not recommended for women under 40 because risks outweigh potential benefits at this young age. While fewer than 5% of women with breast cancer are diagnosed before the age of 40(1), those cancers are usually aggressive, and the young patients suffer from poor survival outcomes.

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Imaging Technology

AUGUST 21, 2023

In all, they estimate the 417 million Americans were eligible for the four types of cancer screening from 1996 to 2020. For instance, a draft recommendation is now in progress to lower the age of first mammogram to 40 based on recent research. million life-years could be saved and another $1.7

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 22, 2024

From there, screening data from mammograms and other exams are systematically transferred from the mobile unit to local health authority facilities. dollars in parentheses) Year 2020 Conventional screening model Mobile screening model Annual differential costs Travel expense for mobile unit 0 euros ($0) 2,152.84 656.38 -31,428.72

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Imaging Technology

AUGUST 23, 2023

Available for both 2D and 3D mammography, ProFound Risk harnesses the power of artificial intelligence ( AI ) to provide personalized, accurate, and efficient risk estimations for each woman within the upcoming 1-2 years, despite having a current mammogram with no current evidence of breast cancer. 2020 Sept 8. [iv] 2022 May 11.

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Imaging Technology

AUGUST 22, 2023

Available for both 2D and 3D mammography, ProFound Risk harnesses the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to provide personalized, accurate, and efficient risk estimations for each woman within the upcoming 1-2 years, despite having a current mammogram with no current evidence of breast cancer. 2020 Sept 8. [iv] 2022 May 11.

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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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Imaging Technology

JULY 10, 2023

We are laser-focused on adopting the latest and most innovative technologies at our imaging facilities, and iCAD’s comprehensive solutions fit nicely into our intense focus on preventative care, so we decided to adopt ProFound AI Detection and PowerLook Density Assessment in 2020.”

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Direct Radiology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2020

This expanded offering includes image interpretation for screening mammograms (2D & 3D), breast ultrasounds, and breast MRI. If your imaging center also experienced this volume trend and associated elective imaging revenue decrease, you’re now facing a back-log of patients who have not yet received their mammogram in 2020.

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 4, 2023

4) Thorwarth specified, “This trial compares two types of mammograms, the standard digital mammograms (2-D) and a newer technology called tomosynthesis mammograms (3-D). TMIST is a current study that will help researchers learn the best way to find breast cancer in women who have no symptoms. (4)

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Vesta Teleradiology

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The COVID pandemic has caused many to delay important screenings According to a survey between June and November of 2020, 11% to 36% of the 7,115 participants delayed their screening. The screenings ranged from mammograms, stool blood tests, pap smears, colonoscopies, and HPV tests.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 28, 2024

2020 Nov;297(2):327-333. Epub 2020 Sep 8. We are thrilled to announce this strategic collaboration with Densitas to offer physicians and patients a more comprehensive, holistic approach to precision breast health care,” said Dana Brown, President and CEO of iCAD. doi: 10.1148/radiol.2020201620. 2020201620. PMID: 32897160.

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 26, 2023

3 About breast cancer and contrast-enhanced mammography In 2020, there were 2.3 Breast Density on a Mammogram. Through the use of iodine-based x-ray contrast agents, CEM can allow for better visualization of abnormalities in breast tissue that may not be visible with standard mammography.3 RadioGraphics 2019 39:7, 1907-1920.

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Imaging Technology

MAY 11, 2023

In 2020 alone, there were 2.3 Although there is a worldwide shortage of radiologists to interpret screening mammograms, radiologists remain concerned about how well the AI systems will work in their patient population,” said Dr. Breast cancer is the most commonly occurring cancer worldwide, according to the World Health Organization.

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Capitol Imaging Services

DECEMBER 29, 2021

This story, published by National Public Radio in December 2020 , illustrates the continuing issue in healthcare: exorbitant fees charged by medical centers and health systems for testing that is no where near the value of the fee. a screening mammogram). Ask about your options for free preventative care.

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Imaging Technology

AUGUST 15, 2023

The conventional double-reading workflow utilized by most countries, where mammograms are assessed by two separate radiologists, has become increasingly challenging due to the scarcity of radiologists worldwide. Nature 577, 89–94 (2020). milla1cf Tue, 08/15/2023 - 16:22 August 15, 2023 — iCAD, Inc., Sieniek, M., Godbole, V.

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