AuntMinnie

MARCH 28, 2024

That's why prioritizing cybersecurity investments -- such as advanced network security systems supplemented by regular software updates, audits, and penetration assessments -- and offering staff training on keeping healthcare data and equipment safe can save radiology departments substantial expenses. Shujah Das Gupta.

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Professional Radiology

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Tucked away beneath all of the symbolism and public events, is the quiet experience of the mammogram and the radiology technology that makes it possible. Why are mammograms at the center of this public health battle? Why is a Mammogram Important? Here’s what you need to know. The short answer is detection.

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Professional Radiology

APRIL 12, 2022

Cancer experts, however, have expressed concerns over the potential number of women who delayed breast cancer screenings and mammograms due to covid-related closures or backlogs. Let’s look at some of the recent numbers and revisit the importance of breast cancer screenings and mammograms. Why is Your Yearly Mammogram Important?

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The Radiology Clinic

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Amidst the battle against this disease, screening mammograms emerge as a crucial tool in early detection and effective treatment. In this blog, we delve into the significance of screening mammograms, their procedure, their benefits, and why they are essential for women’s health. What is a Screening Mammogram?

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 9, 2024

An AI-based method can outperform models based just on breast density analysis for identifying patients who would benefit from supplemental imaging, according to research published April 9 in Radiology. This trial will provide further evidence of the model’s real-world performance in a clinical setting, according to the authors.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 16, 2025

Mammography remains one of the most critical areas of radiology practice -- and one that is facing changes in reporting requirements and reimbursement policy. Even with additional mammography reporting requirements placed on radiology practices, the reimbursement value of mammography services has not changed to reflect the extra work.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 31, 2024

ChatGPT demonstrates modest accuracy when assigning BI-RADS scores for mammograms and breast ultrasound exams, according to research published October 30 in Clinical Imaging. Previous reports suggest that large language models can correctly recommend appropriate imaging modalities for patients based on their clinical presentation.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 11, 2025

The American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) is recognizing four radiologists, as well as their institutions and research projects, with its 2025 ARRS Resident/Fellow in Radiology Awards.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 10, 2024

A deep-learning algorithm can rule out the presence of breast cancer on screening mammograms, improving specificity and yielding significant workflow and downstream savings, according to research published April 10 in Radiology. dataset 1: 143,593 mammograms interpreted by 11 breast radiologists from 2008 to 2017 U.S.

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AuntMinnie

JUNE 26, 2024

It has been nearly a decade since AI showed up in radiology. only six out of the 300+ regulatory-approved AI applications in radiology are reimbursed worldwide” and the “… lack of public funding is a significant obstacle for advancing AI in radiology and could delay the realization of AI’s full potential in improving patient care.”

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Imaging Technology

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

christine.book Wed, 11/22/2023 - 12:11 November 22, 2023 — ScreenPoint Medical has announced that its Transpara breast AI has surpassed 5 million mammograms, including over 1 million Tomosynthesis (3D) exams analyzed in support of radiologists reading mammography exams. Gail, TC8). "As

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 28, 2024

A team led by Margarita Zuley, MD, from the University of Pittsburgh found that across various clinical and demographic subgroups, women who undergo annual screening have 5% and 10% fewer late-stage cancers than women who undergo biennial and intermittent screening.

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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.

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 2, 2024

The announcement was made at the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) 2024 Annual Meeting in Chicago. The new analysis compares screening performance before and after AI adoption, offering real-world validation of Lunit INSIGHT MMG’s clinical and operational benefits. For patients, it means faster and more accurate care.

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Imaging Technology

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

milla1cf Tue, 09/05/2023 - 09:00 September 5, 2023 — Using a standardized assessment, researchers in the UK compared the performance of a commercially available artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm with human readers of screening mammograms. For each test mammogram, the reader’s score is compared to the ground truth of the AI results.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 25, 2024

There are limited studies that examine breast cancer screening trends in transgender people, according to a report published April 23 in the Journal of the American College of Radiology. The studies were published between 2015 and 2023. Of the total studies, six were cross-sectional and six were retrospective chart reviews.

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AuntMinnie

APRIL 1, 2024

AI can detect interval breast cancers that may often be overlooked, according to research published on March 28 in Clinical Radiology. The study included data from 2,129,486 mammograms reported as BI-RADS 1 or 2. For their study, Prof. The researchers matched these with the national cancer registry for interval cancers.

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AuntMinnie

MAY 21, 2024

Food and Drug Administration (FDA), a study published May 21 in Radiology found. Radiology departments continue to have interest in implementing AI into their workflows, with the technology being used to manage workloads among radiologists. The FDA-approved algorithm (ProFound AI 3.0,

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Yoon and colleagues studied whether AI scoring on preoperative mammography, along with clinical and radiologic factors, is associated with recurrence after DCIS treatment. The researchers analyzed preoperative routine mammograms via a commercially available AI algorithm (Lunit Insight MMG, Lunit ).

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Imaging Technology

JULY 29, 2024

a global leader in clinically proven AI-powered cancer detection solutions, announced a strategic agreement with Windson g Radiology Group, one of US Radiology Specialists, Inc.’s This relationship aims to implement iCAD’s ProFound AI Breast Health at Windsong Radiology center locations.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 18, 2024

Robert Alexander, MD, of SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University in Brooklyn, recently discussed with AuntMinnie.com what it means to be an expert reader in radiology, with the concept under investigation. Alexander was co-lead author of a significant paper published in 2022 on mandating limits on workload, duty, and speed in radiology.

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Medical Xpress: Radiology

JULY 21, 2023

An artificial intelligence (AI) system, which mimics the gaze of radiologists reading medical images such as mammograms, has been developed by a team of scientists at Cardiff University.

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The Radiology Clinic

MARCH 28, 2022

Screening Mammograms have proven to be essential for the early detection of breast cancer. What Is A Screening Mammogram? A mammogram is an examination that uses a special low dose X-Ray machine to evaluate breast tissue. The mammogram unit is designed specifically for breast imaging. Are Screening Mammograms Risky?

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UCSF Biomedical Imaging

MARCH 27, 2023

When 53-year-old photographer and single mom Pia Navales went to the Berkeley Outpatient Center for her annual mammogram in December 2021, she had no reason to suspect any problems. The mammogram identified three masses on her left breast.

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Aidoc

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Why Breast Density Matters in Cancer Screening Dense breast tissue affects screening in two key ways: Reduced Visibility : Dense tissue appears white on mammograms, as do tumors, making it harder to detect abnormalities. Inter-radiologist Variation : Assessments can vary up to 33% 1 when different radiologists interpret the same mammograms.

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 4, 2023

Thorwarth, MD, FACR, Chief Executive Officer of the American College of Radiology (ACR) presented testimony to the U.S. One of the most successful examples of advancing imaging practices through clinical research is the ACR-led National Lung Screening Trial (NLST). “One billion to the NIH for fiscal year (FY) 2024, an increase of $3.5

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Progressive Radiology

AUGUST 10, 2021

SmartCurve comfort technology has been clinically proven to deliver a more comfortable mammogram. Research has shown that 93% of patients who had experienced moderate to severe discomfort with standard compression systems reported increased comfort with a SmartCurve mammogram. Schedule your SmartCurve mammogram today.

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Imaging Technology

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

a global leader in clinically proven AI -powered solutions that enable medical providers to accurately and reliably detect cancer earlier and improve patient outcomes, will highlight scientific presentations, including an award-winning poster at the European Congress of Radiology ( ECR ) annual meeting in Vienna, Austria, Feb 28 – March 3, 2024.

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Pure Mammography

MARCH 5, 2024

If you’re in your 30’s, you may be wondering if it’s time to add a yearly mammogram to your healthcare routine. When Does the American Cancer Society Recommend Starting Mammograms? Continue to get mammograms if you’re in good health and expect to live an additional 10 years. Should I Get a Mammogram in My 20s or 30s?

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Midstate Radiology Associates

JUNE 10, 2021

Studies in Clinical Imaging and Radiology have identified one temporary side effect of receiving a COVID-19 vaccine that may appear during breast imaging: Swollen lymph nodes on the same side of the body that the vaccine was administered. Swelling under the arm can result in falsely indicating the presence of breast cancer.

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Imaging Technology

JUNE 9, 2023

milla1cf Fri, 06/09/2023 - 08:12 June 9, 2023 — In a large study of thousands of mammograms, artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms outperformed the standard clinical risk model for predicting the five-year risk for breast cancer. The risk scores were then compared to each other and to the BCSC clinical risk score. “All

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 7, 2025

Retrospective studies continue to highlight AIs potential in radiology departments, including for breast imaging. Research has also suggested that the technology can be integrated into clinical workflows and aid radiologists in completing tasks. Recall rate (per 1,000) 38.3 PPV (recall) 14.9% PPV (biopsy) 59.2%

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Imaging Technology

APRIL 1, 2024

milla1cf Mon, 04/01/2024 - 12:07 April 1, 2024 — Researchers have developed a new, interpretable artificial intelligence (AI) model to predict 5-year breast cancer risk from mammograms, according to a new study published today in Radiology , a journal of the Radiological Society of North America ( RSNA ).

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Professional Radiology

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Early detection can save lives, and that’s why Professional Radiology wants to encourage all women age 40 and over to take advantage of our Women’s Health 3D Mammography screenings throughout the month of October at our El Paso, TX facility. The post October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month appeared first on Professional Radiology.

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Aidoc

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Reducing Treatment Times In understaffed radiology departments and overcrowded hospitals, clinical AI is already demonstrating its potential to deliver faster treatment for patients by significantly reducing treatment times. Current problems in diagnostic radiology vol. 7 AI can help alleviate some of this pressure.

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Health equity training can help future radiologists better understand diverse patient needs, according to results published February 8 in Clinical Imaging. This data served as a foundation for a health equity curriculum for radiology professionals. Trainees also highlighted a gap between classroom and clinical settings.

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Future Teleradiology

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Teleradiology & Radiology data for artificial intelligence (AI) Introduction: Breast cancer awareness is a vital component of public health, and mammograms play a crucial role in early detection. The Significance of Mammograms: A Preventive Snapshot: Establish the importance of mammograms in the early detection of breast cancer.

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