Women’s imaging encompasses many radiology procedures related to women and the diseases that are most prevalent to women such as breast cancer or gynecological issues. Mammogram, breast ultrasound, breast MRI and breast biopsy are the most commonly used procedures.
New research could provide useful information for cancer registries and potentially help policymakers better evaluate screening outcomes to develop more effective guidelines.
Questions about menopause, oral contraceptive use and hormone replacement therapy should all be part of the conversation when evaluating a woman's cardiovascular health.
A new review led by UCLA researchers examines the utility of commercially available AI tools for screening mammography and evidence surrounding their ability to detect interval cancers.
“Some clinical image quality deficiencies were severe,” the agency said, adding that the center is now required to submit an “extensive corrective action plan to the ACR.”
Breast arterial calcifications are the most common finding associated with cardiovascular diseases on mammograms, but new technology can assess further to predict patients’ CVD risk.
New survey data suggest that although AI tools have improved certain aspects of breast cancer screening processes, the benefits have not yet translated into improved outcomes.
In the latest move, the Addison, Texas-based breast imaging provider—one of the 10 largest in the U.S.—is opening a new Denver metro area outpost, with others in North Carolina and Florida.