Women's Health

The women’s health channel includes news, videos, podcasts and other content related to technology used to detect and treat breast cancer and cervical cancer, including mammography, breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), automated breast ultrasound (ABUS), breast ultrasound, breast biopsy and breast radiation therapy.

Fujifilm’s third generation digital mammography system, ASPIRE Cristalle (known as AMULET Innovality outside the United States), combines state-of-the-art imaging capabilities, a unique hexagonal close pattern detector design, and advanced image processing to maximize image quality and diagnostic accuracy for early detection of breast cancer

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Comfort Comp– Prioritizing Patient Comfort During Mammography

Fujifilm’s third generation digital mammography system, ASPIRE Cristalle (known as AMULET Innovality outside the United ...

February 28, 2023

Next-generation system helps improve surgical precision to enhance patient care in breast and other soft tissue cancer treatment

News | Brachytherapy Systems

Merit Medical Receives FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for the New SCOUT MD Surgical Guidance System

February 23, 2023 — Merit Medical Systems, Inc., a leading global manufacturer and marketer of healthcare technology ...

February 23, 2023

Breast cancer risk estimates for individual women vary substantially depending on which risk assessment model is used, and women are likely receiving vastly different recommendations depending on the model used

News | Breast Imaging

Breast Cancer Risk Models May Incorrectly Classify Many Women

February 17, 2023 — Breast cancer risk estimates for individual women vary substantially depending on which risk ...

February 17, 2023

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Revealing the Hidden Threat: How AI is Changing the Story of Interval Breast Cancers

Feature | Breast Imaging

Revealing the Hidden Threat: How AI is Changing the Story of Interval Cancers

Despite decades of progress in breast imaging, one challenge continues to test even the most skilled radiologists ...

October 24, 2025

Karla Kerlikowske, MD, UCSF professor of Medicine and Epidemiology & Biostatistics

News | Breast Imaging

Breast Cancer Risk Calculator Can Assess Risk of Advanced Breast Cancer

February 14, 2023 — Breast cancer is now the leading cause of global cancer incidence among women but determining who ...

February 14, 2023

52-year-old woman with stereotactic biopsy-proven intermediate grade DCIS, upgraded to high-grade invasive ducal carcinoma. A) Preoperative breast MRI, initial DCE post-contrast axial fat-saturated T1 axial subtraction image, demonstrates 6 cm clumped enhancement surrounding biopsy clip (arrow). B) Ultrafast imaging, post-contrast subtraction with TTE of 5 seconds (arrow)

News | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Predicting DCIS Upgrade to Invasive Cancer at Breast Surgery With Ultrafast Imaging

February 9, 2023 — According to an accepted manuscript published in ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR) ...

February 09, 2023

Implementation of artificial intelligence tool will improve mammography quality and advance breast healthcare

News | Mammography

Onsite Women’s Health and Volpara Health Announce National Partnership

February 9, 2023 — Onsite Women’s Health, a leading national provider of breast health services, announces partnership ...

February 09, 2023

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LG-sponsored webinar takes place March 23 at 2 p.m. ET

Webinar | Mammography

WEBINAR: Advanced Diagnostic Technology for Accurate Imaging

The COVID-19 pandemic had a huge impact on the radiology community. Hospitals, doctors’ offices and clinics found ...

March 03, 2022

Researcher conducts a breast cancer vaccine related experiment in a lab at Cleveland Clinic.

News | Clinical Trials

Cleveland Clinic Announces Next Step in Preventive Breast Cancer Vaccine Study

February 8, 2023 — Cleveland Clinic researchers have launched the next step in their novel study of a vaccine aimed at ...

February 08, 2023

The HERA W10 Elite features an ergonomic-friendly design and is optimized with updated imaging capabilities to drive diagnostic confidence. (Photo: Business Wire)

News | Ultrasound Women's Health

Samsung Introduces Premium Women’s Health Ultrasound

February 8, 2023 — Boston Imaging, the United States headquarters of Samsung’s digital radiography and ultrasound ...

February 08, 2023

Awareness of breast density appears to increase one’s perceived breast cancer risk for a short time after undergoing mammography

News | Breast Density

Uncertainty About Breast Cancer Risk and Screening Choices and Perceived Risk Heighten with Breast Density Awareness Following Mammography

February 6, 2023 — Awareness of breast density appears to increase one’s perceived breast cancer risk for a short time ...

February 06, 2023

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Videos | Artificial Intelligence

VIDEO: Integrating Artificial Intelligence Into Radiologists Workflow

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming more common place in radiology practices, and emerging technologies are ...

November 11, 2020

Compared to other common supplemental screening methods, breast MRI was superior at detecting breast cancer in women with dense breasts

News | MRI Breast

Breast MRI Effective at Detecting Cancer in Dense Breasts

February 1, 2023 — Compared to other common supplemental screening methods, breast MRI was superior at detecting breast ...

February 01, 2023

Top 10 content for the month of January 2023

Feature | Radiology Business | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane

Top 10: January's Most-read Content

Here is a recap of what ITN viewers found most interesting during the month of January: 1. A Look at the Changes in 2023 ...

February 01, 2023

Age-based heuristics can lead to large differences in breast cancer treatment based on small differences in chronologic age, according to a new analysis of more than 500,000 patient records.

News | Radiation Therapy

Study Finds Large Gap in Breast Cancer Treatment Recommendations for Patients Aged 70 vs 69

January 31, 2023 — Age-based heuristics can lead to large differences in breast cancer treatment based on small ...

January 31, 2023

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Table 1. Compared to 2-D mammography, which yields four images per patient, digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT), or 3-D mammography, produces hundreds of images per patient. While this provides more information for clinicians, the exponential increase in data can result in reader fatigue and burnout, which may ultimately affect patient care.

Case Study | Artificial Intelligence

From Surviving to Thriving: How Regional Medical Imaging Enhanced Productivity

As the largest independent imaging group in Michigan with 10 locations across the state, Regional Medical Imaging (RMI) ...

April 09, 2020

Change Healthcare-sponsored webinar takes place Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023, 1 pm EST/12 noon CST

Webinar | Information Technology

ON-DEMAND WEBINAR: Strategies to Optimize Imaging Performance to Save Time for Radiologists

Postpandemic staffing shortages and increased volumes require radiologists to do more with less, exacerbating burnout ...

January 30, 2023

48-year-old woman who underwent CEM to evaluate two masses (arrows) in right breast. CEM obtained in following order: (A) craniocaudal (CC) view of right breast; (B) CC view of left breast; (C) mediolateral oblique (MLO) view of right breast; and (D) MLO view of left breast. Degree of background parenchymal enhancement (BPE) increases over time after contrast agent injection. (A) CC view of right breast shows mild BPE, whereas subsequently obtained (B) CC view of left breast shows moderate BPE.

News | Stereotactic Breast Imaging

Clinical Factors Associated With Early BPE on Contrast-Enhanced Mammography

January 27, 2023 — According to an accepted manuscript published in ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), both ...

January 27, 2023

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) AI/ML Consortium to Advance Health Equity and Researcher Diversity (AIM-AHEAD) Program has awarded a grant to MedCognetics to research unbiased AI for breast cancer detection.

News | Artificial Intelligence

NIH AI/ML Consortium to Advance Health Equity and Researcher Diversity (AIM-AHEAD) Program Awards Grant to MedCognetics to Research Unbiased AI for Breast Cancer Detection

January 26, 2023 — MedCognetics, Inc., an Artificial Intelligence (AI) software firm, announced that it has been awarded ...

January 26, 2023

Have you read the January/February 2023 issue of Imaging Technology News?

Feature | Radiology Imaging | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane

ITN's January/February Issue is Here!

Have you read the January/February 2023 issue of Imaging Technology News? If not, take some time out of your busy ...

January 24, 2023

Study finds that Black patients and patients living in certain regions experience greater delays.

News | Breast Imaging

Race and Geography Linked to Different Risks of Breast Cancer Treatment Delays

January 24, 2023 — For patients with cancer, lengthy delays in treatment can decrease their chances of survival. In an ...

January 24, 2023

Capturing more information from every slide, stain, and tissue sample than humanly possible, artificial intelligence is used to hone in on a set of 8-12 key features specific to each disease.

News | Artificial Intelligence

PreciseDx Announces Publication in Breast Cancer Research that Validates Its AI-Enabled Platform

January 23, 2023 — PreciseDx, a leading innovator in AI-powered, patient-specific disease analysis, announced its recent ...

January 23, 2023

Will 2023 be the year that both a national reporting standard and a federal insurance mandate for no-cost additional imaging become a reality?

Feature | Breast Density | By JoAnn Pushkin

Creating Patient Equity: A Breast Density Legislative Update

Let’s start with an actual clue from a Jeopardy Tournament of Champions match: “The main cause of false negative results ...

January 19, 2023

The Radiological Society of North America’s (RSNA) 108th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting (RSNA22) took place at Chicago’s McCormick Place Nov, 27- Dec. 1, carrying through its theme of “Empowering Patients and Partners in Care.”

Feature | RSNA | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane

What Lies Ahead in 2023

The Radiological Society of North America’s (RSNA) 108th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting (RSNA22) took place at ...

January 16, 2023