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.

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 ...

Time February 17, 2023
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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 ...

Time February 14, 2023
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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) ...

Time February 09, 2023
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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 ...

Time February 09, 2023
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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 ...

Time February 08, 2023
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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 ...

Time February 08, 2023
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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 ...

Time February 06, 2023
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AHN’s new Wexford location.
News | Radiology Business
Allegheny Health Network Facilities Recognized as Diagnostic Imaging Centers of Excellence by American College of Radiology

February 2, 2023 — Five additional imaging centers across Allegheny Health Network (AHN) have been recognized by the ...

Time February 02, 2023
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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 ...

Time February 01, 2023
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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 ...

Time February 01, 2023
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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 ...

Time January 31, 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 Radiologists

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

Time January 30, 2023
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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 ...

Time January 27, 2023
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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 ...

Time January 26, 2023
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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 ...

Time January 24, 2023
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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 ...

Time January 24, 2023
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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 ...

Time January 23, 2023
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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 ...

Time January 19, 2023
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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 ...

Time January 16, 2023
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This month, our One on One ... column features Kim L. Sandler, MD, who addresses the topic of lung cancer screening. The full video interview with Sandler can be found at www.itnonline.com/videos.
Feature | Lung Imaging | By Christine Book
One on One ... With Kim L. Sandler, MD

New for 2023, in each issue, Imaging Technology News (ITN) will profile a leader in radiology to share insight, updates ...

Time January 16, 2023
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