Mammography

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

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News | Artificial Intelligence
Densitas Connects to Nuance Precision Imaging Network to Empower Collaborative Care Teams and Improve Patient Outcomes with Workflow-Integrated AI

December 13, 2022 — Densitas Inc., a global provider of AI solutions for digital mammography and breast screening, today ...

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Legislation aimed at improving breast cancer detection and saving lives was introduced this morning in Washington, DC. The Find It Early Act would ensure all health insurance plans cover screening and diagnostic mammograms and breast ultrasounds and MRIs with no cost-sharing. In a press briefing, U.S. House Representative and House Appropriations Chair Rosa DeLauro (CT) discussed the Find it Early Act with co-sponsor Brian Fitzpatrick (PA), award-winning journalist Katie Couric and JoAnn Pushkin, Executive
News | Breast Density
Dense Breast Legislation, Find It Early Act, Introduced in U.S. House of Representatives, with Katie Couric and DenseBreast-Info Leader Joining Sponsors

December 13, 2022 — Legislation aimed at improving breast cancer detection and saving lives was introduced this morning ...

Time December 13, 2022
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Google Health AI and Cloud technology to be integrated into iCAD’s portfolio with potential to elevate performance and expand access to millions of women worldwide
News | Mammography
iCAD and Google Health Ink Strategic Development and Commercialization Agreement

December 9, 2022 — iCAD, Inc. announced a strategic development and commercialization agreement with Google Health to ...

Time December 09, 2022
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Figure 8. Abnormal mammogram.
News | Mammography
High Deductible Leads Women to Skip Testing after Abnormal Mammogram

November 29, 2022 — One in five women is likely to forgo additional testing after an abnormal finding on a screening ...

Time November 29, 2022
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The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) has announced the launch of the RSNA Screening Mammography Breast Cancer Detection AI Challenge. 
News | Mammography
RSNA Launches Screening Mammography Breast Cancer Detection AI Challenge

November 28, 2022 — The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) has announced the launch of the RSNA Screening ...

Time November 28, 2022
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3Dimensions System Earns Distinction for Meeting or Exceeding Rigorous European Image Quality and Dose Standards
News | Mammography
Hologic’s 3Dimensions System for 3D Mammography Receives EUREF Type Test Certification

November 3, 2022 — Hologic, Inc., a global leader in women’s health, announced that its 3Dimensions mammography system ...

Time November 03, 2022
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Newest grant brings total to $2 million for studies that could result in new therapeutic approaches
News | Breast Imaging
Breast Cancer Research Foundation Renews Support for Mount Sinai Research on Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

October 31, 2022 — The Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) has renewed its funding to Elisa Port, MD, and Hanna ...

Time October 31, 2022
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Left: Recombined image of the CEM exam showing iodine uptake. Right: Standard digital mammogram.
News | Breast Imaging
American College of Radiology (ACR) Launches Contrast-Enhanced Mammography Imaging Screening Trial (CMIST) in Collaboration With GE Healthcare and the Breast Cancer Research Foundation

October 19, 2022 — The American College of Radiology (ACR) is set to launch the Contrast-Enhanced Mammography Imaging ...

Time October 19, 2022
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Among the Medicare population from 2005 to 2020, Black women had less access to new mammography technology compared with white women
News | Mammography
Study Finds Racial Disparities in Access to New Mammography Technology

October 12, 2022 — Among the Medicare population from 2005 to 2020, Black women had less access to new mammography ...

Time October 12, 2022
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Tennis Legend Martina Navratilova Joins Hologic to Highlight Importance of Regular Screenings
News | Women's Health
Hologic Rings Nasdaq Opening Bell to Kick Off Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October 5, 2022 — Hologic, Inc. Chairman, President and CEO Steve MacMillan rang the Nasdaq opening bell on Monday, Oct ...

Time October 05, 2022
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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 ...

Time September 14, 2022
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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 ...

Time September 14, 2022
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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 ...

Time August 18, 2022
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Hologic, Inc., a global leader in women’s health, and Grammy award-winning and Oscar-nominated artist, producer, and entrepreneur Mary J. Blige today announced the launch of the “Good Morning Gorgeous” sweepstakes
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 ...

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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 ...

Time July 28, 2022
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Hologic, Inc. will showcase their comprehensive portfolio of breast and skeletal health solutions at the annual European Congress of Radiology (ECR) in Vienna, Austria from July 13-17
News | Breast Imaging
Hologic Showcases Advances Across the Continuum of Breast Health at ECR 2022

July 18, 2022 — Hologic, Inc. will showcase their comprehensive portfolio of breast and skeletal health solutions at the ...

Time July 19, 2022
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The benefits of adding whole breast automated ultrasound (ABUS) screening to clinical practice, enhancing cancer detection in the setting of dense breast tissue
Feature | Breast Imaging | By Christine Book
Experience with Automated Breast Ultrasound Drives Understanding of Success Factors

In a detailed overview held during the Radiological Society of North America’s (RSNA) 2021 annual meeting, promising ...

Time July 08, 2022
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Black women tend to experience lags in getting biopsies after a mammogram shows an abnormality.
News | Mammography
Structural Racism Cited in Study of Breast Biopsy Delays

June 23, 2022 — Black and Asian women are more likely than white women to experience significant delays in getting ...

Time June 23, 2022
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According to a new study, use of breast imaging services  —  including mammography screening — may remain at only 85.3% of pre-pandemic utilization (March through May 2019).
News | Breast Imaging
Mammography Screening and Related Breast Care Still Rebounding from COVID-19 pandemic

June 10, 2022 — According to a new study, use of breast imaging services — including mammography screening — may remain ...

Time June 10, 2022
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A new study says interventions double mammography rates for disadvantaged women
News | Breast Imaging
Text Reminders, Digital Health Workers Reverse Gap in Breast Cancer Screening

June 10, 2022 — Targeted text reminders and other interventions erased disparity in the rate of breast cancer screening ...

Time June 10, 2022
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