Capitol Imaging Services

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Although a mammogram can not prevent cancer, it can help to diagnose cancer when it is treatable. In today’s post, we share some information that will hopefully put you at ease about having your first mammogram. How do you prepare for a screening mammogram? Ask us questions. Know before you go!

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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.

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AuntMinnie

MARCH 19, 2024

An AI model developed by Duke University researchers can predict five-year breast cancer risk from mammograms, a study published March 19 in Radiology found. The study compared 210,067 mammograms from 81,824 patients in the EMory BrEast imaging Dataset (EMBED) from 2013 to 2020 using both Mirai and AsymMirai models.

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Imaging Technology

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The challenge aims to develop an architecture capable of automatically estimating the breast percentage density from mammograms. The challenge calls for the development of a new deep learning architecture that can overcome these limitations and automatically estimate the area-based breast percentage density from mammograms.

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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. Thomas, M.S.

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AuntMinnie

OCTOBER 27, 2023

An act making mammograms more accessible in Illinois is now in lawmakers’ hands. Coverage for molecular breast imaging will be required and, in those cases where it is not already covered, breast MRI will also be covered. HB 4180 is sponsored by Reps. Nabeela Syed (D-51st District), Michael J.

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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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Health Imaging

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Women cite a lack of time as the primary reason for not scheduling a mammogram, according to a survey from one large health system.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 16, 2024

years that their institution offered self-scheduling for diagnostic mammograms. The study included 23,150 diagnostic mammograms, with 82.8% Ambinder et al wrote that their institution expedites diagnostic mammograms for an abnormal screening mammogram by calling all recalled patients to schedule a diagnostic appointment.

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Medical Xpress: Radiology

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. Results of their findings were published in Radiology.

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UCSF Biomedical Imaging

APRIL 5, 2024

Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) currently recommends that women begin breast cancer screening mammograms at age 40 and receive them biannually thereafter.

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TRA Medical Imaging

MARCH 27, 2023

What’s the difference between Screening and Diagnostic Mammogram? During a diagnostic mammogram, the images are analyzed in real-time. During a diagnostic mammogram, the images are analyzed in real-time. Sometimes additional mammogram images are taken.

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Health Imaging

MAY 31, 2024

Although DBT exams are proven to identify more difficult to detect cancers, especially among women with dense breasts, they also include significantly more images than standard 2D mammograms.

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Clermont Radiology

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

One question our technologists are asked frequently is, “What’s the difference between a diagnostic mammogram and a screening mammogram?” Screening Mammogram A Screening Mammogram is a routine x-ray exam for women who have not experienced any symptoms or abnormalities with their breasts.

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Lake Medical Imaging

OCTOBER 5, 2023

With highly advanced technology to find breast cancer - even in dense breast tissue - mammograms saves lives. AuntMinnie.com staff writers Oct 2, 2023 Almost 60% of women over the age of 40 skip annual mammograms, and almost a quarter (23%) say they've never had one, according to [.] 40 or over? Schedule yours today.

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Medical Xpress: Radiology

MAY 2, 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.

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Clermont Radiology

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Maybe you have recently moved, changed doctors, or have new insurance and now, are going to a different imaging center for your annual mammogram. Either way, the new imaging center will very often request that you provide the images from your previous mammograms. So, why are these prior images so important?

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Capitol Imaging Services

JULY 21, 2022

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. This method of screening uses X-Rays to create an image of the inside of the breast.

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Imaging Technology

MARCH 19, 2024

“We're excited to introduce advanced workstation features for our flagship solution, ProFound Detection, aimed at further improving and facilitating radiologists' interpretation of mammograms within their workstation,” said Dana Brown , President and CEO of iCAD.

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Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Introduction: Breast imaging is a unique blend of artistry and technology, and mammograms serve as a vital tool in this realm. The post Breast Imaging Insights: Navigating the Artistry and Technology of Mammograms (Chhattisgarh, Sakti, Dhamtari, Raipur, Durg, Baloda Bazar, Kondagaon) appeared first on Future Teleradiology.

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Future Teleradiology

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Introduction: Regular mammograms are rays of assurance, providing comfort and playing a vital role in safeguarding women’s health. This blog explores the significance of regular mammograms, emphasizing their importance in early breast cancer detection and peace of mind.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 22, 2023

Spanish language-preferring Latinas are more likely to have a mammogram ordere. Tailored interventions boost rural residents' cancer screening uptake Deductibles discourage patients from diagnostic breast imaging Hispanic women more likely to have annual breast cancer screening 1.5B women fail to get preventive care screenings

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MedImaging General Imaging

JULY 24, 2023

A new AI system that mimics the gaze of radiologists interpreting medical images, such as mammograms, can enhance the speed, precision, and sensitivity of medical diagnostics while facilitating early detection of breast cancer.

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Health Imaging

MAY 24, 2023

Standalone AI can significantly outperform radiologists' sensitivity in reading digital mammograms and has shown potential in DBT exams as well, but experts are not yet ready to hand over the reins.

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MedImaging Radiography

JULY 23, 2023

A new AI system that mimics the gaze of radiologists interpreting medical images, such as mammograms, can enhance the speed, precision, and sensitivity of medical diagnostics while facilitating early detection of breast cancer.

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Capitol Imaging Services

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022

Capitol Imaging Services has served tens of thousands of women with our women’s health examinations in screening mammography, diagnostic mammography, ultrasound, bone density studies, breast MRI and breast biopsy. For screening mammograms, we ask for about 20 minutes of a woman’s time. Convenient.

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Pure Mammography

JULY 14, 2021

This breast surgery is often performed long before a woman needs her first mammogram , which means that the topic of breast implants’ effects on necessary screenings is rarely discussed before breast augmentation is performed. How often do I need a mammogram? Mammograms should be scheduled every 1 to 2 years until at least age 75.

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AuntMinnie

JULY 1, 2024

Imaging societies and cancer screening advocates continue to criticize a recent federal ruling that challenges no-cost preventive health services. Becerra, imaging society experts said it could open the door for future legal challenges to such services. Xavier Becerra et al. While the ruling only impacts parties in Braidwood v.

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Clermont Radiology

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Have you ever experienced discomfort or anxiety during a mammogram? Most women who have had a mammogram share this same discomfort. Using the MammoPad results in: - Decreased discomfort by 50% in 3 out of 4 women - A Softer and Warmer imaging experience How will MammoPad® affect my exam results? You are not alone!

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

When it comes to working up palpable breast abnormalities with contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM), recombined images better depict the lesion than low-energy ones, research published November 8 in Academic Radiology has found. The investigators used pathology or one-year follow-up imaging as the reference standard.

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Imaging Technology

AUGUST 29, 2024

28, 2024 — Rezolut, LLC recently debuted its latest offering for patients during their annual mammogram, SecondReadAI powered by Lunit. Leveraging deep learning techniques, the system analyzes mammography images, providing radiologists with valuable insights and supporting them in their diagnostic process.

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Health Imaging

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Interruptions while reading breast images contribute to emotions associated with physician burnout, according to a new study.

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Clermont Radiology

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Once a woman reaches the age of 40, mammograms become an annual part of her life. A common concern may be the risk of developing thyroid cancer due to radiation exposure during mammograms. Some women have even opted to wear a thyroid shield during their mammogram. The post Should I wear a Thyroid Shield during my Mammogram?

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Radiology Business

APRIL 29, 2024

Out-of-pocket charges can range from $234 for a diagnostic mammogram to over $1,000 for a breast MRI, according to a recently commissioned study.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 22, 2024

Komen has urged quick passage in Arizona of legislation that would eliminate patient out-of-pocket costs for diagnostic and supplemental breast imaging. House Bill 2411 was introduced in the state by Representative David Cook (R-Globe) and includes eliminating costs for patients for MRI, ultrasound, and diagnostic mammograms.

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AuntMinnie

AUGUST 20, 2024

Curve-shaped breast compression paddles may lead to some pain relief, but they also reduce image quality on mammograms, suggest findings published August 20 in Radiology. But the paddles also decreased image contrast and the visibility of structures. who were screened at three sites in the Netherlands.

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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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