Imaging Mammogram Public Health 
AuntMinnie
FEBRUARY 5, 2025
The USPSTFs 2009 policy recommended that women ages 50 to 74 undergo biennial mammograms -- what was then a B-grade recommendation. million women, of whom 75% reported having a biennial mammogram. percentage-point decrease in the probability of receiving a biennial mammogram. The study included data from 1.6
AuntMinnie
MAY 31, 2024
Breast imaging organizations and political bodies are criticizing updated guidelines on breast cancer screening by the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (CTFPHC). Additionally, the guidelines do not recommend supplemental imaging in women with dense breasts or women with a personal family history of breast cancer.
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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? The advent of mammography remains the go-to for breast imaging. What is Breast Cancer?
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.
AuntMinnie
JANUARY 23, 2024
do not receive their recommended timely mammograms. Additionally, positive psychology interventions at the individual- and institutional- level, as part of broad public health initiatives could help improve efficacy of implementation.” Many women in the U.S. The full study can be found here.
Vesta Teleradiology
FEBRUARY 12, 2025
Advanced imaging technologies continue to play a crucial role in detecting cancers before they progress, giving patients the best chance for successful treatment. The Importance of Early Detection Through Imaging Early detection of cancer through imaging allows for interventions at stages when treatment is most effective.
AuntMinnie
OCTOBER 3, 2024
Researchers led by Solveig Hofvind, PhD, from the Norwegian Institute of Public Health in Oslo found that absolute average AI scores based on commercially available algorithms were higher for breasts developing cancer versus not developing cancer four to six years before their eventual detection on screening mammography.
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