GRACE Breast Imaging Installs First U.S. Mammomat B.brilliant
Iowa-based GRACE Breast Imaging is the first in the U.S. to install Siemens' Mammomat B.brilliant for advanced breast cancer detection.
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How Race and Age Impact AI Mammogram Results
A study of nearly 5,000 screening mammograms published in Radiology revealed that an FDA-approved AI algorithm's false positive results are influenced by patient race and age, highlighting the need for diverse training data and demographic considerations in AI software for mammography.
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Annual Breast Cancer Screening Beginning at 40 Saves Lives
A new study in Radiology suggests that annual breast cancer screening from age 40 to at least 79 reduces mortality significantly with minimal risks, challenging previous recommendations and emphasizing the benefits of early detection.
Regular Screening Mammograms Significantly Reduce Breast Cancer Deaths
Regular attendance at screening mammograms significantly reduces breast cancer mortality, with women who attend all recommended screenings having a 72% lower risk of dying from breast cancer compared to those who do not participate, according to research presented at the Radiological Society of North America annual meeting.
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The Breast Cancer Screening Revolution
Advances in technology are crucial for early breast cancer detection and improved outcomes, as radiologists grapple with high patient volumes and the need for efficient, integrated diagnostic tools, while emphasizing the importance of timely screenings and early diagnosis in the fight against breast cancer.
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Hologic, Bayer Partner for Global Contrast-Enhanced Mammography
Hologic Inc. and Bayer have forged an international partnership aimed at expanding access to contrast-enhanced mammography solutions in multiple countries across Europe, Canada, and the Asia Pacific.
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Most Women Skipping Annual Mammograms, Survey Says
A recent MedStar Health survey highlights alarming trends in breast cancer screening among American women over 40, with 59% forgoing annual mammograms, despite increasing breast cancer diagnoses.
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American Cancer Society Urges Women to Prioritize Regular Mammograms
The American Cancer Society highlights the importance of early breast cancer detection and its guidelines for regular mammogram screenings during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, emphasizing the significant reduction in mortality rates and the benefits of early detection.
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