Mammography

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

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

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

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

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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

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

January 30, 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

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

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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

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

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

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Videos | Mammography

itnTV "Conversations:" Latest Advancements in Fujifilm 3-D Mammography

Imaging Technology News Contributing Editor Greg Freiherr interviewed Henry Izawa, vice president of modality solutions ...

January 24, 2020

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

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Case Study | Breast Imaging

An Upgrade to 3-D Mammography Necessitates Re-evaluation of Skin Markers

When it comes to the use of mammography skin markers in digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) or 3-D mammography, care has ...

October 30, 2019

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

ITN is pleased to introduce its newest comparison chart on Digital Breast Tomosynthesis, which can be found here.

Feature | Breast Imaging | By Christine Book

Digital Breast Tomosynthesis Market Trends and Outlook

Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT), or 3-D mammography, is an advanced mammography that uses low-dose X-rays to detect ...

July 10, 2023

Contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) is an emerging modality combining digital mammography with the administration of a contrast agent

News | Contrast Media

FDA approves Bayer’s Ultravist (iopromide) Injection for Contrast-enhanced Mammography

June 26, 2023 — Bayer announced that Ultravist (iopromide)-300, -370, its iodine-based contrast agent, has been approved ...

June 26, 2023

In a large study of thousands of mammograms, artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms outperformed the standard clinical risk model for predicting the five-year risk for breast cancer. The results of the study were published in Radiology, a journal of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).

News | Breast Imaging

AI Outperformed Standard Risk Model for Predicting Breast Cancer

June 9, 2023 — In a large study of thousands of mammograms, artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms outperformed the ...

June 09, 2023

UCLA investigators present the latest cancer research at the American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting June 2 to June 6 in Chicago

News | Radiation Oncology

Targeted Therapy for Early Breast Cancer, Progress Treating Recurrent Glioma, PSMA PET Scan Advances Research Presented

May 22, 2023 — Physicians and scientists from the UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center will discuss the latest ...

May 22, 2023