Mammography

Mammography is a breast imaging technique that uses X-rays to diagnose and locate tumors of the breasts.

Revolutionizing the early detection paradigm

Feature | Breast Imaging | By Laura Heacock, MS, MD

Future Horizons in Breast Cancer Screening

Breast cancer remains a significant health concern, responsible for more than 600,000 deaths annually. Early detection ...

November 03, 2023

As another Breast Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, Imaging Technology News is sharing excerpts from the October issue of the American College of Radiology (ACR) Bulletin, with applause to its expert authors who provided a historical overview of breast imaging, as well as an update on advocacy initiatives and cross-country 2023 legislation.

Feature | ACR | By Christine Book

American College of Radiology (ACR) Sheds Light on Breast Imaging Advances and Advocacy

October 31, 2023 — As another Breast Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, Imaging Technology News is sharing ...

October 31, 2023

Groundbreaking collaboration pioneers AI-driven mammography assessments to address radiologist shortages and enhance breast cancer screening accuracy using Lunit INSIGHT MMG

News | Women's Health

Lunit and Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust to Launch World's First Prospective AI Study in Symptomatic Breast Clinic Setting

October 6, 2023 — Lunit, a leading provider of AI-powered solutions for cancer diagnostics and therapeutics, and Leeds ...

October 06, 2023

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Genia Sutton, intGenia Sutton, interim director of radiology

Case Study | Mammography

Savings Open Up New Possibilities at Cullman Regional Medical Center When Moving

When Cullman Regional Medical Center in Alabama decided to switch from 2-D to 3-D mammography, they knew they needed to ...

October 10, 2019

An AI model that can predict whether or not cancerous tissue has been fully removed from the body during breast cancer surgery

News | Mammography

A New AI Model has been Developed to Improve Accuracy of Breast Cancer Tumor Removal

September 26, 2023 — Artificial intelligence(AI) and machine learning tools have received a lot of attention recently ...

September 26, 2023

Partnership includes education and training to increase clinician confidence in the use of CEM, an emerging breast imaging modality

News | Mammography

Hologic and Bayer Announce International Partnership to Deliver Comprehensive Contrast-Enhanced Mammography Package to Breast Imaging Facilities

September 22, 2023 — Hologic Inc. and Bayer announced an international partnership to deliver contrast-enhanced ...

September 22, 2023

Women deserve the best chance at survival, and by educating more patients on the importance of annual exams, they have the opportunity to lead longer, healthier lives

Feature | Breast Imaging | By Susan Harvey, MD, FSBI

Saving Lives Through Improved Screening Awareness

In countries with organized screening programs, regular breast cancer screening has been a crucial tool in the clinician ...

September 22, 2023

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FujiFilm featured its artificial intelligence (AI) lab at RSNA 2018. #RSNA #RSNA2018 #RSNA18

Blog | RSNA

RSNA 2018 Sunday – Improving, Not Replacing

One force behind the development of products on the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) floor was to build on ...

November 25, 2018

A narrative in the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences emphasizes the urgent need to address the existing disparities in breast cancer screening for disabled individuals

News | Mammography

Making Mammography Inclusive for Patients with Disabilities

September 13, 2023 — Lene Andersen, MSW, has been living with rheumatoid arthritis and disability since childhood. Her ...

September 13, 2023

Lunit's collaborative study supports AI as a viable alternative to one human reader in Europe’s double reading system - published in The Lancet Digital Health

News | Artificial Intelligence

Study Validates Lunit AI as a Game-Changer, Poised to Replace One Human Reader in Breast Cancer Screening

September 11, 2023 — Lunit, a leading provider of AI-powered solutions for cancer diagnostics and therapeutics, is ...

September 11, 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.

News | Mammography

AI Performs Comparably to Human Readers of Mammograms

September 5, 2023 — Using a standardized assessment, researchers in the UK compared the performance of a commercially ...

September 05, 2023

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Webinar | Breast Imaging

WEBINAR: Imaging for Women's Innovative Approach to Implementing Breast

Join Troy Voeltz, M.D., and Phyllis Fulk, administrator at Imaging for Women, Kansas City, Mo., sharing insights in ...

April 23, 2018

Full-field digital mammograms (right mediolateral oblique view)

News | Breast Imaging

Combining AI Models Improves Breast Cancer Risk Assessment

August 29, 2023 — Combining artificial intelligence (AI) systems for short- and long-term breast cancer risk results in ...

August 29, 2023

Health Canada has issued a device license for ProFound Risk version 2.0, the latest version of iCAD's personalized 1-2 year breast cancer risk assessment solution

News | Breast Imaging

Health Canada Grants Device License for iCAD's ProFound Risk 2.0, Revolutionizing Breast Cancer Risk Via a 1-2 Year Assessment

August 23, 2023 — iCAD, Inc., a global medical technology leader providing innovative cancer detection and therapy ...

August 23, 2023

iCAD, Inc., a global medical technology leader providing innovative cancer detection and therapy solutions, today announced Health Canada has issued a device license for ProFound Risk version 2.0, the latest version of iCAD's personalized 1-2 year breast cancer risk assessment solution

News | Breast Imaging

Health Canada Grants Device License for iCAD's ProFound Risk 2.0, Revolutionizing Breast Cancer Risk Via a 1-2 Year Assessment

August 22, 2023 — iCAD, Inc., a global medical technology leader providing innovative cancer detection and therapy ...

August 22, 2023

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Case Study | Mammography

Southwest Diagnostic Imaging Center Uses Artificial Intelligence to Optimize

Located in a spacious 25,000-square-foot facility on the Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas campus, Southwest Diagnostic ...

March 06, 2018

Study tallies the millions of years of life saved via early detection using mammograms, Pap tests, colonoscopies, lung scans for smokers and more

News | Radiology Imaging

Cancer Screenings Have Saved the US at Least $6.5 Trillion, Study Estimates

August 21, 2023 — Americans have gotten at least 12 million more years of life to live because of preventive cancer ...

August 21, 2023

Worldwide commercialization agreement offers potential to ease radiologist workload and reduce healthcare disparities for women

News | Mammography

iCAD and Google Health Expand Integration of Google’s AI Technology with iCAD’s ProFound Breast Health Suite for 2D Mammography for Use as Independent Reader

August 15, 2023 — iCAD, Inc., a global medical technology leader providing innovative cancer detection and therapy ...

August 15, 2023

Researchers quantified the risk of overdiagnosis associated with screening mammography among older women

News | Breast Imaging

New Yale Study Suggests Breast Cancer Screening for Older Women Carries Risks

August 8, 2023 — Breast cancer screening for women over 70 is not without risks, according to new research from Yale ...

August 08, 2023

The Mount Sinai Medical Legal Partnership (MSMLP), which provides legal aid to Mount Sinai Health System patients in need, has launched a clinic to help breast cancer patients navigate legal issues that arise due to their diagnoses

News | Breast Imaging

Mount Sinai Launches Clinic to Help Breast Cancer Patients in Need of Legal Services

August 3, 2023 — The Mount Sinai Medical Legal Partnership (MSMLP), which provides legal aid to Mount Sinai Health ...

August 03, 2023

The trial, led by researchers from Lund University in Sweden, has been published in The Lancet Oncology

News | Mammography

AI-supported Mammography Screening is Found to be Safe

August 2, 2023 — Mammography screening supported by artificial intelligence (AI) is a safe alternative to today’s ...

August 02, 2023

FAU Nursing researchers examine mammography screening frequency, perceptions and beliefs in an underserved population

News | Breast Imaging

Study Uncovers Barriers to Mammography Screening Among Black Women

August 1, 2023 — Breast cancer health disparities disproportionately impact Black/African American women in the United ...

August 01, 2023

For patients with dense breasts undergoing screening in the incidence setting, a commercial AI tool did not provide additional benefit to mammography with supplementary ultrasound

News | Breast Density

Screening Tests for Dense Breasts—AI, Mammography, Ultrasound

July 31, 2023 — Findings from an accepted manuscript published in the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) suggest ...

July 31, 2023

Findings from an accepted manuscript published in the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) suggest that for patients with dense breasts undergoing screening in the incidence setting, a commercial AI tool did not provide additional benefit to mammography with supplementary ultrasound (US).

News | Breast Density

Screening Tests for Dense Breasts—AI, Mammography, Ultrasound

July 28, 2023 — Findings from an accepted manuscript published in the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) suggest ...

July 28, 2023