Search Tag: women's health

IMAGING Management

Hologic-at-rsna-2023-ai-localization-and-mammography

2023 15 Nov

  Hologic, Inc. is set to showcase its extensive booth demos and introduce three innovative medical education sessions at the upcoming RSNA event.   As the global leader in breast imaging, Hologic, Inc. is dedicated to offering clinically proven solutions across the entire continuum of care. Their objective is to improve outcomes and elevate...Read more

Women's Health

Hologic-at-rsna-2023-ai-localization-and-mammography

2023 15 Nov

  Hologic, Inc. is set to showcase its extensive booth demos and introduce three innovative medical education sessions at the upcoming RSNA event.   As the global leader in breast imaging, Hologic, Inc. is dedicated to offering clinically proven solutions across the entire continuum of care. Their objective is to improve outcomes and elevate...Read more

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

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

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2024 15 Sep

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2024 03 Oct

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Women's Health

Nih-researchers-link-high-pollution-areas-with-increased-breast-cancer-incidence

2023 14 Sep

A recent study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute found that living in an area with high levels of particulate air pollution was associated with an increased incidence of breast cancer.   The research was conducted by scientists at the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) and the National Cancer Institute...Read more

IMAGING Management

The-womens-tennis-association-marks-50-years

2023 30 Aug

  On June 21 – 50 years ago – Billie Jean King called on her peers for strength in unity and founded the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA).   With the support of 63 fellow players, the founding meeting took place ahead of Wimbledon at a hotel in London. The WTA thrives as the largest women’s sports organization and upholds a founding mission...Read more

Women's Health

The-womens-tennis-association-marks-50-years

2023 30 Aug

  On June 21 – 50 years ago – Billie Jean King called on her peers for strength in unity and founded the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA).   With the support of 63 fellow players, the founding meeting took place ahead of Wimbledon at a hotel in London. The WTA thrives as the largest women’s sports organization and upholds a founding mission...Read more

Women's Health

Championing-billions-of-women-through-the-hologic-global-womens-health-index

2023 30 Aug

The invitation proved too momentous to pass up.   It arrived as I reached my third decade in academic medicine, including years of serving as Director of Breast Imaging for Johns Hopkins Medicine. During this entire time, it was a privilege to help thousands of women – and their families – navigate their journeys against breast cancer.  ...Read more

Executive Health Management

Aerobic-exercise-offers-potential-pain-relief-for-ovarian-cancer-survivors

2023 14 Aug

Patients undergoing treatment for ovarian cancer often encounter peripheral neuropathy, an adverse effect of chemotherapy that can lead to persistent pain and numbness lasting for months or even years.   A recent Yale study suggests that engaging in aerobic exercise for a period of up to six months can offer relief from this side effect.  ...Read more

IMAGING Management

Wearable-ultrasound-for-early-breast-cancer-detection

2023 07 Aug

When breast cancer is identified during its initial stages, the survival rate is almost perfect, reaching nearly 100 percent. However, for tumours that are discovered in the more advanced stages, this rate drops to approximately 25 percent.   MIT researchers have designed a wearable ultrasound device to allow people to detect tumors whilst they...Read more

Women's Health

Wearable-ultrasound-for-early-breast-cancer-detection

2023 07 Aug

When breast cancer is identified during its initial stages, the survival rate is almost perfect, reaching nearly 100 percent. However, for tumours that are discovered in the more advanced stages, this rate drops to approximately 25 percent.   MIT researchers have designed a wearable ultrasound device to allow people to detect tumors whilst they...Read more

Ultrasound

Wearable-ultrasound-for-early-breast-cancer-detection

2023 07 Aug

When breast cancer is identified during its initial stages, the survival rate is almost perfect, reaching nearly 100 percent. However, for tumours that are discovered in the more advanced stages, this rate drops to approximately 25 percent.   MIT researchers have designed a wearable ultrasound device to allow people to detect tumors whilst they...Read more

Women's Health

Susan-m-love-chief-visionary-officer-founding-mother-of-breast-cancer-advocacy-research-dies

2023 04 Jul

Susan M. Love, MD, MBA, who led Dr. Susan Love Foundation for Breast Cancer Research since 1995, steering the Foundation through its innovative and life-changing research and advocacy programs, has died. She was 75.   Dr. Love passed away with recurrent leukemia on July 2, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.     A breast surgeon, Dr....Read more

Women's Health

Greater-inequality-and-lower-wealth-affects-cervical-cancer-screening-uptake-in-india

2023 28 Jun

Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer-related deaths among women in India. In 2020, India accounted for 21% of new cases of cervical cancer and 23% of deaths due to cervical cancer in the world. India has been facing a significant burden of cervical cancer cases, making it one of the countries grappling with a high number of new cases and...Read more

Women's Health

Psychological-effects-of-hysterectomy-for-fibroids

2023 06 Mar

If your patients are among the nearly 80% of women who develop fibroids by the age of 50, they could be experiencing heavy periods, frequent urination, bloating, pain during sex, lower back pain, and more. 1  They may come to you for help, desperate to find relief from their symptoms.   A hysterectomy may be a treatment option you discuss, as...Read more

Women's Health

Women-65-and-older-are-more-likely-to-be-diagnosed-with-late-stage-cervical-cancer

2023 13 Jan

Researchers from UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center found that a large number of women aged 65 and older, in the Californian region, are facing late-stage cervical cancer diagnoses. The alarming number emerges in spite of guidelines that advise women to stop cervical cancer screening at this age.   The findings underline the need to look at...Read more

IMAGING Management

Jefferson-radiology-implements-tele-ultrasound-to-improve-breast-imaging-accessibility

2022 04 May

New telemedicine software enables radiologists to connect with patients virtually and in real-time   Jefferson Radiology has implemented advanced telemedicine software for its diagnostic ultrasound appointments. Collaboration Live, a tele-ultrasound software by Philips™, will dramatically improve patient access by enabling radiologists to connect...Read more

Ultrasound

Jefferson-radiology-implements-tele-ultrasound-to-improve-breast-imaging-accessibility

2022 04 May

New telemedicine software enables radiologists to connect with patients virtually and in real-time   Jefferson Radiology has implemented advanced telemedicine software for its diagnostic ultrasound appointments. Collaboration Live, a tele-ultrasound software by Philips™, will dramatically improve patient access by enabling radiologists to connect...Read more

Cardiology Management

Womens-heart-health-reexamined

2022 01 Mar

A new collection of scientific articles published by Circulation Research shines a light on the differences between men and women regarding heart health. Experts from the Smidt Heart Institute at Cedars-Sinai led the project, which resulted in an anthology of 14 scientific articles that review the past decade of research on women's cardiovascular health. ...Read more

Cardiology Management

Call-for-submissions-healthmanagement-org-the-journal-1

2022 01 Feb

HealthManagement.org is always open to submissions on important topics related to management and leadership in healthcare, cardiology, radiology, hospital management, critical care, Health IT, women's health and clinical decision support. Submit your proposals today.  Healthcare Digitalisation Pathways  - Best practices, future of digitalisation,...Read more