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.

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June 23, 2010 – New guidelines for breast scintigraphy with breast-specific gamma cameras were established this week by ...

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June 22, 2010 – Nineteen facilities in the Mid-Atlantic region have been named Centers of Excellence in accelerated ...

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June 22, 2010 – The Certification Commission for Health Information Technology’s (CCHIT) announced last week it selected ...

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June 22, 2010 – By combining two relatively inexpensive technologies based on sound and light waves, researchers hope to ...

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June 17, 2010 – The Swedish company Sectra has been awarded a contract to install a dedicated Breast Imaging PACS and ...

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June 17, 2010 – Breastlight successfully detects malignant tumors and picks up lesions as small as 7 mm, according to ...

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June 16, 2010 – New research continues to support the benefits of isotope-free electronic radiation therapy delivered ...

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June 9, 2010 - A single radiation dose during intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT) is at least as effective as longer post ...

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June 3, 2010 - On May 26, WellPoint announced it will implement certain provisions of the Breast Cancer Patient ...

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May 27, 2010 - Researchers found radiologists have shown improvement in their ability to discriminate between cancerous ...

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May 27, 2010 - Breast-conserving therapy is a viable treatment option for African-American women, although they tend to ...

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May 25, 2010 - Upon the acquisition of Amicas, a radiology and cardiology information technology (IT) developer, Merge ...

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May 17, 2010 - New technologies in ultrasound are designed to improve efficiency and image quality in obstetrics and ...

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May 12, 2010 - Senate minority deputy whip, Sen. David Vitter (R-La.), recently sent a letter to U.S. Department of ...

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May 12, 2010 - Positron emission mammography (PEM) may reduce unnecessary breast biopsies, according to new data from an ...

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May 11, 2010 - An aggressive weekly preoperative regimen of positron emission tomography (PET) significantly improved ...

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Case Study

John C. Lincoln Health Network is a Phoenix-based health system that includes two hospitals, two dozen physician ...

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May 5, 2010 - SenoRx Inc. announced it has entered into a definitive merger agreement with C. R. Bard at a price of $11 ...

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Technology

May 3, 2010 - Computed radiography (CR) is generally used for standard X-ray imaging. However, CR has been gaining ...

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April 28, 2010 - Sheela D. Konda, M.D., Ph.D., and Morlie Wang, M.D., MPH, are the recipients of the 2010 American ...

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