Breast Imaging

Women's health related to breast imaging, including mammography, breast MRI, ABUS, automated breast ultrasound, breast ultrasound, breast biopsy, PEM and positron emission mammography.

Breast Cancer Doesn’t Wait—Everything Else Can!

News | Breast Imaging

PINK Breast Center Kicks Off “Everything Else Can Wait” Campaign with Rolling Billboards, Street Teams in New Jersey to Raise Awareness for Breast Cancer Screenings

October 3, 2022 — “Breast cancer doesn’t wait—everything else can.” That’s the message and sense of urgency behind PINK ...

October 03, 2022

Feature | Radiology Imaging

ITN's September/October Digital Edition is Now Available

View the September/October digital edition of Imaging Technology News (ITN), including links to videos, comparison ...

September 29, 2022

Ground-breaking research funded by National Cancer Institute

News | Radiation Oncology

UTHealth Houston Study: Lower Cancer Screening Rates Differ by Region, Tied to Social Vulnerability

September 28, 2022 — Populations in U.S. counties defined as more vulnerable based on social factors including ...

September 28, 2022

QTscan delivers safe, accurate monitoring of breast cancer treatment

News | Breast Imaging

FDA Grants QT Imaging Clearance to Calculate Fibroglandular Volume of the Breast

September 26, 2022 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted QT Imaging, Inc. 510(K) clearance to ...

September 26, 2022

#WorldDenseBreastDay Added to the National Day Calendar

News | Breast Density

First-Ever #WorldDenseBreastDay Event to Promote Education about Dense Breasts

September 22, 2022 — DenseBreast-info.org (DB-i) announced that it will host the inaugural #WorldDenseBreastDay on ...

September 22, 2022

Feature | Breast Imaging | By Christine Book

Artificial Intelligence System Reduces False-Positive Finding in the Interpretation of Breast Ultrasound Exams

Findings from a clinical trial that used artificial intelligence (AI) in an effort to reduce false positives on breast ...

September 21, 2022

57-year-old patient with breast biopsy clips who underwent breast MRI for high-risk screening. A. Axial T1-weighted non-fat-saturated MR image shows no area of signal void. No reader detected clip using this sequence. B. Axial contrast-enhanced in-phase Dixon image shows signal void in right breast (arrow), which corresponded with MammoMark/CorMark Bread Tie biopsy clip. All three readers detected clip on this sequence, with confidence scores of 4, 3, and 2; assessments all classified as true positives (i.e

News | MRI Breast

Contrast-Enhanced In-Phase Dixon Sequence: Impact on Biopsy Clip Detection on Breast MRI

September 16, 2022 — According to ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), the contrast-enhanced in-phase Dixon ...

September 16, 2022

When double reading screening mammograms, radiographers (technologists) trained for the task perform as well as radiologists in key areas, according to a study

News | Breast Imaging

Trained Radiographers May Be a Solution for the Radiologist Shortage

September 14, 2022 — When double reading screening mammograms, radiographers (technologists) trained for the task ...

September 14, 2022

According to statistics from breastcancer.org, about 1 in 8 women in the US (around 13%) will develop invasive breast cancer over the course of her lifetime

Blog | Breast Imaging

The Use of Artificial Intelligence to Help Reduce False Positives

According to statistics from breastcancer.org, about 1 in 8 women in the US (around 13%) will develop invasive breast ...

September 14, 2022

Analysis performed after removing general form and waviness from imaging data. Surface relief maps of (A) Cork and (B) MRI (Flex) markers.

News | Ultrasound Imaging

Ultrasound Color Doppler Twinkling in Commercial Breast Biopsy Markers

September 9, 2022 — According to ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), ultrasound color Doppler twinkling may ...

September 08, 2022

Breast MRI with a tumoral lession in the left breast, axial view.

News | MRI Breast

Breast MRI Illuminates Risk of Second Breast Cancer

August 30, 2022 — Breast tissue features apparent on MRI are linked with future second breast cancer risk in women with ...

August 30, 2022

The Molli device features the smallest localization marker on the market that precisely marks where tumors are located prior to breast cancer surgery, helping the surgeon remove them more efficiently and improving the patient’s overall experience

News | Breast Imaging

The Christ Hospital Health Network Simplifies Breast Cancer Surgery With Molli

August 19, 2022 — The Christ Hospital Health Network, known for providing the best, most compassionate care for its ...

August 19, 2022

The new deal will secure expanded access to essential solutions that will help ensure radiologists, technologists and other healthcare professionals can drive greater productivity and meet higher oncology screening demand, while improving patient care

News | Mammography

Intelerad Acquires PenRad Technologies, Inc., Expanding Breast Imaging and Lung Screening Capabilities

August 18, 2022 — Intelerad Medical Systems, a leading global provider of enterprise medical imaging solutions, today ...

August 18, 2022

News | Breast Imaging

Hologic and Mary J. Blige Launch “Good Morning Gorgeous” Sweepstakes as a Wake-up Call to Increase Awareness of the Importance of Preventive Care

August 16, 2022 — Hologic, Inc., a global leader in women’s health, and Grammy award-winning and Oscar-nominated artist ...

August 16, 2022

With Brainlab ExacTrac Dynamic® Deep Inspiration Breath Hold module, clinicians are able to correlate internal and external anatomy, revealing any misalignment that may otherwise remain undetected. (Source: Brainlab)

News | Breast Imaging

Breast Cancer Patients Now Have New Radiation Treatment Option that Visualizes the Heart and Addresses Co-Morbidities

August 15, 2022 — Brainlab announced the first group of breast cancer patients treated in United States with the ...

August 15, 2022

SBI is pleased to invite all members and nonmembers to submit original abstracts for presentation at the upcoming SBI Breast Imaging Symposium

News | Radiology Education

SBI 2023 Call for Abstracts is Now Open

August 9, 2022 — SBI is pleased to invite all members and nonmembers to submit original abstracts for presentation at ...

August 11, 2022

The SpeedBird and Concorde device platforms are based on TransMed7’s patented Zero5 work element composed of a fused, single element constructed from 3 hypotubes, laser cut and welded to form articulable twin cutter blades at the end of a rotating open tube

News | Ultrasound Women's Health

TransMed7, LLC Announces First Clinical Use of SpeedBird Breast Biopsy Devices for Commercial Launch

August 10, 2022 — TransMed7, LLC announced that the first clinical cases of the final commercial production version of ...

August 10, 2022

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Enhertu (fam-trastuzumab-deruxtecan-nxki), an IV infusion for the treatment of patients with unresectable (unable to be removed) or metastatic (spread to other parts of the body) HER2-low breast cancer.

News | Breast Imaging

FDA Approves First Targeted Therapy for HER2-Low Breast Cancer

August 8, 2022 — The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Enhertu (fam-trastuzumab-deruxtecan-nxki), an IV ...

August 08, 2022

for patients with multiple architectural distortion (AD) identified on digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT), biopsy of all areas may be warranted, given the variation of pathologic diagnoses across AD in individual patients

News | Breast Imaging

Single vs. Multiple Architectural Distortion on Digital Breast Tomosynthesis

July 28, 2022 — According to ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), for patients with multiple architectural ...

July 28, 2022

The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) has published new NCCN Guidelines for Patients: Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnosis to help people understand their personal risk for breast cancer, when they should begin screening, and how often to screen

News | Mammography

NCCN Publishes New Patient Guidelines for Breast Cancer Screening and Diagnosis Emphasizing Annual Mammograms for All Average-Risk Women Over 40

July 28, 2022 — The National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) has published new NCCN Guidelines for Patients: Breast ...

July 28, 2022