Search Tag: breast cancer

Artificial Intelligence

Asymmirai-new-mammography-based-deep-learning-model-for-breast-cancer-risk-prediction

2024 25 Mar

  Interpretability is crucial for the ethical use of AI in radiology and is likely to be mandated by regulations in the US and Europe. Many advanced AI algorithms in radiology are black boxes, leading to potential overreliance and incorrect diagnoses. Current clinical risk prediction models for breast cancer often overlook mammography image data,...Read more

IMAGING Management

Radial-scars-detected-with-digital-breast-tomosynthesis-surveillance-over-surgery

2024 19 Mar

  Radial scars are mammary lesions characterised by a fibroelastotic core and radiating ducts and lobules. They are primarily detected on mammography, often as architectural distortion, with increasing identification due to digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT). Surgical excision has historically been recommended due to variable upstaging rates, but...Read more

Women's Health

Radial-scars-detected-with-digital-breast-tomosynthesis-surveillance-over-surgery

2024 19 Mar

  Radial scars are mammary lesions characterised by a fibroelastotic core and radiating ducts and lobules. They are primarily detected on mammography, often as architectural distortion, with increasing identification due to digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT). Surgical excision has historically been recommended due to variable upstaging rates, but...Read more

Artificial Intelligence

New-ai-enabled-image-based-prognostic-marker-for-breast-cancer

2024 13 Mar

  Breast cancer (BC) is a prevalent disease, affecting millions of women globally each year, with significant mortality rates. It is a complex illness with various subtypes, presentations, and responses to treatment. While advancements in therapy have improved outcomes for certain types of BC, recurrence remains a concern for a portion of patients....Read more

Executive Health Management

Esmo-breast-cancer-2024

2024 15 May

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IMAGING Management

Increased-risk-of-skin-cancer-after-radiation-therapy-breast-cancer-treatment

2024 13 Mar

  Over the past decade, cancer rates have decreased in the US, but it remains a leading cause of death. There are over 18 million cancer survivors, with breast cancer being the most common among women. Despite improved treatments, survivors face challenges, including potential recurrence and increased risk of secondary cancers, particularly from...Read more

Executive Health Management

Esmo-preceptorship-on-breast-cancer-2024

2024 20 Mar

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IMAGING Management

Addressing-breast-cancer-disparities-the-role-of-unmet-social-needs

2024 21 Feb

  Breast cancer remains a significant health concern globally, despite advancements in screening and treatment. Disparities in screening utilization, in stage at diagnosis and in survival rates persist, particularly among vulnerable populations. A recent study published in JAMA Network Open sheds light on the role of social determinants of health...Read more

Women's Health

Addressing-breast-cancer-disparities-the-role-of-unmet-social-needs

2024 21 Feb

  Breast cancer remains a significant health concern globally, despite advancements in screening and treatment. Disparities in screening utilization, in stage at diagnosis and in survival rates persist, particularly among vulnerable populations. A recent study published in JAMA Network Open sheds light on the role of social determinants of health...Read more

IMAGING Management

Advances-in-breast-cancer-treatment-reduce-mortality-rate

2024 08 Feb

  In a recent study published in JAMA, researchers delved into the trajectory of breast cancer mortality rates in the United States from 1975 to 2019. Their findings shed light on the remarkable decline in mortality rates and the pivotal role played by advancements in breast cancer treatment.   Deep diving into forty years of clinical trials...Read more

Women's Health

Advances-in-breast-cancer-treatment-reduce-mortality-rate

2024 08 Feb

  In a recent study published in JAMA, researchers delved into the trajectory of breast cancer mortality rates in the United States from 1975 to 2019. Their findings shed light on the remarkable decline in mortality rates and the pivotal role played by advancements in breast cancer treatment.   Deep diving into forty years of clinical trials...Read more

IT Management

Chatgpt-simplifies-breast-cancer-information-for-better-understanding

2024 06 Feb

  In a recent study published in Radiology: Imaging Cancer , researchers explored the potential of ChatGPT, an advanced language model, as a tool to simplify information about breast cancer prevention and screening. The aim was to make this vital information more accessible and easier to comprehend for a wider audience.   ChatGPT for...Read more

IMAGING Management

Chatgpt-simplifies-breast-cancer-information-for-better-understanding

2024 06 Feb

  In a recent study published in Radiology: Imaging Cancer , researchers explored the potential of ChatGPT, an advanced language model, as a tool to simplify information about breast cancer prevention and screening. The aim was to make this vital information more accessible and easier to comprehend for a wider audience.   ChatGPT for...Read more

Women's Health

Chatgpt-simplifies-breast-cancer-information-for-better-understanding

2024 06 Feb

  In a recent study published in Radiology: Imaging Cancer , researchers explored the potential of ChatGPT, an advanced language model, as a tool to simplify information about breast cancer prevention and screening. The aim was to make this vital information more accessible and easier to comprehend for a wider audience.   ChatGPT for...Read more

Artificial Intelligence

Chatgpt-simplifies-breast-cancer-information-for-better-understanding

2024 06 Feb

  In a recent study published in Radiology: Imaging Cancer , researchers explored the potential of ChatGPT, an advanced language model, as a tool to simplify information about breast cancer prevention and screening. The aim was to make this vital information more accessible and easier to comprehend for a wider audience.   ChatGPT for...Read more

IMAGING Management

San-antonio-breast-cancer-symposium-sabcs-2024

2024 10 Dec

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Women's Health

A-vision-for-women-centric-care

2024 16 Jan

Foreword For too long, there has been a one-size fits all approach to women’s healthcare, which does not consider the individual nature of women’s physiological, emotional, socio-economic and practical needs.   This has been exacerbated by too few female voices involved in forming policy and health related decision making at the highest...Read more

IMAGING Management

Self-scheduled-mammograms-lead-to-increased-screening-rates

2023 13 Dec

According to new paper published in the American Journal of Preventive Medicine, the capability to self-schedule mammograms was associated with a 15% increase in follow-through with the screening.   When patients lack the time to call a scheduling line or encounter challenges in finding appointments that suit their schedule, self-scheduling facilitates...Read more

IMAGING Management

41st-annual-miami-breast-cancer-conference

2024 07 Mar

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Women's Health

Ai-model-developed-to-improve-breast-cancer-risk-predictions-without-racial-bias

2023 30 Nov

According to research presented at the 2023 RSNA, a deep learning AI model, developed solely using mammogram image biomarkers, accurately predicted both ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) and invasive carcinoma.   Risk-based screening has remained elusive as researchers grapple with accurately evaluating a woman's risk of developing breast cancer....Read more

IMAGING Management

New-ai-tool-advances-breast-cancer-detection

2023 24 Nov

A groundbreaking AI tool developed by Kherion Medical Technologies and Imperial College London, known as Mia, has demonstrated the ability to detect up to 13% more breast cancers than humans in breast screenings. Researchers have found that Mia has the potential to improve breast cancer screening by detecting potentially cancerous tissue that human...Read more

IMAGING Management

33rd-annual-interdisciplinary-breast-center-conference-ncobc-2024

2024 15 Mar

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Health Management

Implications-of-breast-density-on-cancer-screening

2023 13 Nov

Athina Vourtsis is the founder of Athena Medical, a Breast Imaging and Women's Health Centre in Athens, Greece, where she is the Head of the Radiology department and Chief Scientific Advisor. She is also the Founding President of the Hellenic Breast Imaging Society. Dr Vourtsis has shown special interest in supplemental screening methods and AI....Read more

IMAGING Management

Implications-of-breast-density-on-cancer-screening

2023 13 Nov

Athina Vourtsis is the founder of Athena Medical, a Breast Imaging and Women's Health Centre in Athens, Greece, where she is the Head of the Radiology department and Chief Scientific Advisor. She is also the Founding President of the Hellenic Breast Imaging Society. Dr Vourtsis has shown special interest in supplemental screening methods and AI....Read more

Women's Health

Implications-of-breast-density-on-cancer-screening

2023 13 Nov

Athina Vourtsis is the founder of Athena Medical, a Breast Imaging and Women's Health Centre in Athens, Greece, where she is the Head of the Radiology department and Chief Scientific Advisor. She is also the Founding President of the Hellenic Breast Imaging Society. Dr Vourtsis has shown special interest in supplemental screening methods and AI....Read more

Ultrasound

Implications-of-breast-density-on-cancer-screening

2023 13 Nov

Athina Vourtsis is the founder of Athena Medical, a Breast Imaging and Women's Health Centre in Athens, Greece, where she is the Head of the Radiology department and Chief Scientific Advisor. She is also the Founding President of the Hellenic Breast Imaging Society. Dr Vourtsis has shown special interest in supplemental screening methods and AI....Read more

IMAGING Management

Nhs-drug-repurposed-to-prevent-breast-cancer-benefitting-thousands-of-women

2023 09 Nov

The approval of a repurposed NHS drug opens the possibility of avoiding thousands of breast cancer cases in England.   Anastrozole, which has been used for many years as a breast cancer treatment, has recently been licensed for prevention by the country’s regulator, the Medicines and Healthcare Regulatory Agency.   It is anticipated that this...Read more

Women's Health

The-long-term-outcomes-for-women-with-a-false-positive-mammography-result

2023 07 Nov

Researchers from Karolinska Institute reported that women who receive a false positive mammography are more likely to develop breast cancer over the following 20 years.    The team used data from the Stockholm Mammography Screening programme, linked to Swedish nationwide registers, to explore the long-term outcomes following a false-positive...Read more

Women's Health

Revolutionising-breast-health-monitoring-with-robotic-devices

2023 25 Oct

A device for conducting Clinical Breast Examinations (CBE) has been developed. The manipulator, designed by a team at the University of Bristol and based at the Bristol Robotics Laboratory, can apply precise forces similar to those used by human examiners and is equipped with sensor technology that allows it to detect lumps.   Safe electronic...Read more

IMAGING Management

Survey-shows-need-for-breast-cancer-symptoms-awareness

2023 19 Oct

  According to recent survey data from Ohio State University, fewer than half of adults are aware of some of the most common symptoms linked to breast cancer.   Data collection was conducted in September and included a sample of 1,004 women. The survey was conducted via web and telephone.   The findings revealed that the majority of...Read more