One of the biggest ongoing trends in healthcare in recent years has been the increased focus on educating women about breast density. Dense breast tissue can obscure small masses and lower the sensitivity of mammograms, making it especially vital that women know their options if mammography reveals they have dense breasts.

Clinicians from Mount Sinai St. Luke’s in New Yorkwill present the results of a clinical study examining the use of Konica Minolta's new Dynamic Digital Radiography (DDR) technology in the assessment of undifferentiated dyspnea at the 2019 Annual Meeting of the American Thoracic Society (ATS).

Whole-body MRI (WB-MRI) shows promise as an alternative to multi-modality staging of colorectal cancer and non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC), according to new studies published in The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology and The Lancet Respiratory Medicine.

Breast MRI screening should be “strongly considered” for women with a personal history of breast cancer or high-risk lesions, according to new research published in Radiology.

Shanghai, China-based United Imaging Healthcare (UIH) has received FDA approval for its new PET/MR scanner.

Short-interval follow-up MRI is an effective tool for identifying early-stage breast cancer, according to findings to be presented at the American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) 2019 Annual Meeting in Honolulu.

Providers should turn to ultrasound first, not mammography, when imaging palpable lumps after a mastectomy, according to new findings published in the American Journal of Roentgenology.

Mayfair Diagnostics (Calgary, Canada) has purchased 10 Carestream imaging systems including three CARESTREAM DRX-Evolution/DRX-Evolution Plus digital radiography systems (see video link), two CARESTREAM DRX-Ascend Systems and five CARESTREAM DRX-1 Systems to upgrade their existing medical imaging systems. These imaging systems are located throughout Mayfair’s network of 14 clinics.