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.

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 ...

July 19, 2022

medical technology company advancing electrophysiology workflow by delivering greater intracardiac signal fidelity through its proprietary signal processing platform

News | Breast Imaging

Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital Becomes the First Hospital in Southwest Ontario Region to Adopt Molli for Breast Cancer Localization

July 12, 2022 — The Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital (SMGH) has adopted Molli — a precise, easy-to-use new ...

July 12, 2022

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 ...

July 08, 2022

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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

News | Ultrasound Imaging

Mindray Debuts New Leading-edge Ultrasound Machine Focused on Women's Health

June 28, 2022 — Mindray, a global leader and developer of healthcare technologies and solutions for ultrasound, patient ...

June 28, 2022

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 ...

June 23, 2022

41-year-old woman with invasive ductal carcinoma (G2, luminal B) of right breast

News | MRI Breast

Contrast-Enhanced Mammography vs. MRI: Neoadjuvant Therapy Response in Breast Cancer

June 22, 2022 — According to ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), contrast-enhanced mammography (CEM) may be a ...

June 22, 2022

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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

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 ...

June 10, 2022

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 ...

June 10, 2022

The radiology online learning platform from DetectedX has shown a 34% improvement in the accuracy of diagnosing difficult cases

News | Breast Imaging

DetectedX Selected by BreastCheck to Provide On-Demand, Web-Based Educational Services

June 9, 2022 — DetectedX announced that it has been selected by the National Breast Screening Programme in Ireland ...

June 09, 2022

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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

Top 10 ITN content for the Month of May 2022

Feature | Radiology Business | By Melinda Taschetta-Millane

ITN's Top 10 Most-read Content for May

Here is what you and your colleagues found to be most interesting in the field of medical imaging during the month of ...

June 01, 2022

Mount Sinai Health System has launched “Mammogram May” to empower women to take charge of their breast health by scheduling an annual mammogram.

News | Mammography

Mount Sinai Health System Launches ‘Mammogram May’ to Save Lives and Improve Health of Women

May 25, 2022 — Prolonged delays in breast cancer screening related to the COVID-19 pandemic have led to delayed ...

May 25, 2022

News | Mammography

US Radiology Specialists and Charlotte Radiology Enhance Mammography Services with Innovative Volpara Health Patient Care Software

May 20, 2022 — US Radiology Specialists, Inc., one of the nation's premier physician-owned radiology companies ...

May 20, 2022

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Figure 1. R MLO view from four different years. The skin mole is marked with a circular skin marker (TomoSPOT REF# 782, Beekley Medical) on the far-left image. These images demonstrate the potential for significant variability in location of the skin lesion due to movability of the skin during positioning.

Case Study | Breast Imaging

Use of Mole Markers in DBT Improves Clinical Workflow and Patient Safety

Christina Jacobs, M.D., Director of Breast Imaging (Bronson Health System) is always looking for ways to work more ...

April 09, 2020

Lymph node measurements in 33-year-old woman for bilateral screening breast ultrasound.

News | Breast Imaging

Resolution Time of COVID Vaccine-Related Lymphadenopathy

May 19, 2022 — According to ARRS’ American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR), axillary lymphadenopathy detected by breast ...

May 19, 2022

The integrated software application verifies correct alignment of external anatomy with surface tracking and internal anatomy with stereoscopic X-Ray imaging at breath hold. (Source: UZ Brussel)

News | Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)

UZ Brussel First to Treat Breast Cancer Patients with New Brainlab Deep Inspiration Breath Hold with Instant X-Ray Confirmation

May 19, 2022 — Brainlab announced that clinicians at UZ Brussel are the first to treat patients with the company’s new ...

May 19, 2022

Robert Bard, MD, and his wife Loreto, attend the 35th Anniversary Ellis Island Medals of Honor in New York City. Image courtesy of Dr. Bard

News | Radiation Oncology

Cancer Diagnostic Expert, ITN Editorial Advisory Board Member, Receives National Medal of Honor

May 19, 2022 — Robert L. Bard, M.D., an ITN editorial advisory board member, received one of the highest achievements of ...

May 19, 2022

For the first time, an AI-based decision support software for breast cancer detection uses patient’s prior exams to refine its prediction of malignancy

News | Breast Imaging

Therapixel Releases A New Version Of MammoScreen

May 18, 2022 — Therapixel, a company leading the use of AI-based software for women’s health, announces it has released ...

May 18, 2022

Preliminary findings include a 15% relative CVD risk reduction within eight weeks

News | Women's Health

Time-restricted Eating May Lower CVD Risk for Older Breast Cancer Survivors

May 18 2022 — Older breast cancer survivors with cardiometabolic risk factors who restricted food intake to eight hours ...

May 18, 2022

BSC coordinates QUSTom, the first project that will use supercomputing to detect tumors more effectively and safely. The new imaging modality will improve breast cancer diagnosis and potentially replace mammograms

News | Ultrasound Women's Health

New Project Coordinated by the BSC Aims to Revolutionize the Detection of Breast Cancer Using Ultrasound Imaging

May 16, 2022 — The Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC) coordinates QUSTom (Quantitative Ultrasound Stochastic ...

May 16, 2022

Using U.S. guidelines, ProFound AI Risk found 14% of women studied who had a negative screen had almost 20 times higher risk of developing breast cancer in the next year than the general risk population

News | Breast Imaging

New Research Finds iCAD's ProFound AI Risk for Digital Breast Tomosynthesis is 2.4x More Accurate than Traditional Lifetime Risk Models

May 16, 2022 — iCAD, Inc., a global medical technology leader providing innovative cancer detection and therapy ...

May 16, 2022

Industry leading AI-powered breast health platform optimizes breast cancer screening, reporting and cancer risk assessment to save families from cancer

News | Women's Health

Volpara Health Showcases Enhancements to Its Integrated Breast Health Platform at SBI

May 12, 2022 — Volpara Health will showcase new and updated products for its integrated platform for the delivery of ...

May 12, 2022