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.

Sponsored Content | Videos | Artificial Intelligence
itnTV Conversations: How AI Factors Into Efforts to Detect Breast Cancer

ProFound AI is an FDA-cleared artificial intelligence (AI) system for reading 3-D breast tomosynthesis images. At RSNA19 ...

Time February 06, 2020
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Advances in Mammography, Breast imaging.
Feature | Breast Imaging | By Barbara Smith
Technologies to Watch in Breast Imaging

Women in the United States have a 1 in 8 (or about 13 percent) lifetime risk of being diagnosed with breast cancer ...

Time February 03, 2020
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Mammogram showing dense breast tissue
News | Breast Imaging
University of Chicago Offers Mammosphere from Life Image to Support WISDOM Study Participants, Improve Research

January 29, 2020 — Life Image announced that it will provide Mammosphere, a breast health data access tool, to the ...

Time January 29, 2020
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ringing the cancer bell can do more harm than good, says an ASTRO study
News | Radiation Oncology
Is it Time to Stop Ringing the Cancer Bell?

January 27, 2020 — It's a scene that some cancer patients dream about: they celebrate the end of a course of radiation ...

Time January 27, 2020
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A 50-y-old postmenopausal woman with fibroadenoma (arrows) in left breast
News | PET-MRI
PET/MRI Identifies Notable Breast Cancer Imaging Biomarkers

January 27, 2020 — Researchers have identified several potentially useful breast cancer biomarkers that indicate the ...

Time January 27, 2020
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Sponsored Content | 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 ...

Time January 24, 2020
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Virtual reality during chemotherapy has been shown to improve breast cancer patients’ quality of life during the most stressful treatments
News | Virtual and Augmented Reality
First Italian-American Study on Virtual Reality and Breast Cancer Shows Promising Results

January 21, 2020 — Virtual reality during chemotherapy has been shown to improve breast cancer patients’ quality of life ...

Time January 21, 2020
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This is a lung X-ray reviewed automatically by artificial intelligence (AI) to identify a collapsed lung (pneumothorax) in the color coded area. This AI app from Lunit is awaiting final FDA review and in planned to be integrated into several vendors' mobile digital radiography (DR) systems. Fujifilm showed this software integrated as a work-in-progress into its mobile X-ray system at RSNA 2019. GE Healthcare has its own version of this software for its mobile r=ray systems that gained FDA in 2019.  #RSNA #
Feature | RSNA | Dave Fornell, Editor
Photo Gallery of New Imaging Technologies at RSNA 2019

Here are images of some of the newest new medical imaging technologies displayed on the expo floor at the Radiological ...

Time January 20, 2020
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Videos | RSNA
VIDEO: Editors Choice of the Most Innovative New Radiology Technology at RSNA 2019

ITN Editor Dave Fornell takes a tour of some of the most innovative new medical imaging technologies displayed on the ...

Time January 13, 2020
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The study found that DBN laws helped some women understand they had increased breast density, but not that breast density is associated with a higher risk of breast cancer or that dense breasts limit the ability of mammograms to detect cancer
News | Breast Density
Breast Density Notification Laws not Effective for all Women

January 9, 2020 — A new study suggests that state-mandated notifications on mammogram reports intended to inform women ...

Time January 09, 2020
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Videos | Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
VIDEO: Use of Cardiac MRI in Congenital and Women's Heart Disease

Karen Ordovas, M.D., MAS, professor of radiology and cardiology at the University of California San Francisco (UCFS) ...

Time January 06, 2020
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Sponsored Content | Videos | Digital Radiography (DR)
itnTV "Conversations": How Konica Minolta Goes From Images to Insight

At RSNA19, David Widmann, president and CEO of Konica Minolta Healthcare Americas, discussed innovation, stressing the ...

Time January 03, 2020
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Videos | MRI Breast
VIDEO: Use of Breast MRI Improved Cancer Detection in Dense Breasts in Dutch Study

Gillian Newstead, M.D., director of global breast imaging and former professor at the University of Chicago, explains a ...

Time December 26, 2019
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Patient inclusion flowchart shows selection of women in the training and validation samples used for deep neural network development, as well as in the test sample (current study sample). Exclusions are detailed in the footnote. PACS = picture archiving and communication system. Image courtesy of Radiological Society of North America.
News | Artificial Intelligence
AI Improves Breast Cancer Risk Prediction

December 17, 2019 — A sophisticated type of artificial intelligence (AI) can outperform existing models at predicting ...

Time December 18, 2019
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A new market report focuses on breast imaging devices, paying special attention to their recent emergence
News | Breast Imaging
Global Breast Imaging Device Market Forecast

December 17, 2019 — The "Breast Imaging Device Market Size, Outlook and Growth Opportunities, 2019- 2025" report is now ...

Time December 17, 2019
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Researchers recently conducted the largest population-based long-term retrospective analysis of non-cancer causes of death among patients with breast cancer
News | Clinical Trials
Study Examines Causes of Death in U.S. Breast Cancer Survivors

December 16, 2019 — Survival rates for patients with breast cancer have improved significantly in the last four decades ...

Time December 17, 2019
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Timothy Whelan is a professor of oncology at McMaster University and a radiation oncologist at the Juravinski Cancer Centre of Hamilton Health Sciences. He holds a Canada Research Chair in Breast Cancer Research. Photo courtesy McMaster University
News | Breast Imaging
Long-term Study Finds Faster Breast Cancer Radiation Treatment as Effective as Long Course

December 6, 2019 — A shorter course of higher-dose radiation treatment to part of the breast is showing promise in women ...

Time December 06, 2019
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#RSNA19 GE Healthcare introduced Serena Bright, the healthcare industry’s first contrast-enhanced mammography solution for biopsy
News | Mammography
GE Healthcare Unveils Novel Contrast-enhanced Mammography Solution for Biopsy

November 30, 2019 — To help empower clinicians and patients in their fight against breast cancer, GE Healthcare ...

Time November 30, 2019
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This bar graph shows breast cancer presentation by screening interval #RSNA19
News | Breast Imaging
Biennial Mammography Screening Yields More Advanced-stage Cancers

November 28, 2019 — Cancers found in patients undergoing annual mammography screening are smaller and less advanced than ...

Time November 28, 2019
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News | Breast Imaging
Hologic to Launch Unifi Workspace, Comprehensive Reading Solution for Breast Health Diagnostics

November 26, 2019 — Unifi Workspace, a new comprehensive breast diagnostic reading solution from Hologic, will launch at ...

Time November 26, 2019
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