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Sectra becomes joint owner of Dutch distributor of medical imaging ... 24 Nov 2005
ImaXperts will sell, install and service Sectra’s medical products, which include Sectra MicroDose Mammography, Sectra PACS (Picture Archiving and ...
- Biotech Intelligence (press release),
ART initiates a North American pivotal study of its SoftScan'R' ... 24 Nov 2005
Developed in Canada, SoftScan(R) has been designed first as a complementary diagnostic tool to mammography, to be ultimately used for the detection and ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
19 agencies get grants 24 Nov 2005
The West Palm Beach-based HOPE Project will use its $20,000 grant for Spanish- and Creole-speaking assistants for its mobile mammography van, which provides ...
- Sun-Sentinel.com,
High-fat dairy food may lower colorectal cancer risk 24 Nov 2005
...fat dairy foods and the rate of colorectal cancer among more than 60,000 women between 40 and 76 years old who participated in the Swedish Mammography Cohort. ...
- Reuters
Snowflake Foundation Fashion Shows Dec. 1, 4 24 Nov 2005
Medical services funded by the Snowflake Foundation this year include: free mammography for uninsured women; free immunizations for low income children; and ...
- Lincoln City News Guard,
Can I get a Witness? 24 Nov 2005
Both Davidson and Rynders are mammography technicians and both perform exams and drive the van. mammograms is that they’ve heard they are painful. ...
- DeWitt Era-Enterprise,
Cedara Software to Introduce New Image Fusion Capabilities at RSNA ... 24 Nov 2005
...span all the major digital imaging modalities including computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), digital X-ray, mammography, ultrasound, echo ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Sauk healthier than Columbia 24 Nov 2005
Sauk's challenges include a high level of overweight residents (28 percent), a low level of biennial mammography at 63 percent, a high number of lead-poisoned ...
- Baraboo News Republic,
High-Fat Dairy Foods May Reduce Colorectal Cancer Risk 24 Nov 2005
...high-fat dairy foods and the incidence of colorectal cancer among more than 60,000 women aged 40 to 76 years who participated in the Swedish Mammography Cohort ...
- Medscape (subscription)
Fort Wayne Group Launches Mobile Mammography Unit Nov 22, 2005
...between Parkview Regional Cancer Center and the Breast Diagnostic Center, will this morning host an open house in Fort Wayne for its new Mobile Mammography unit ...
- Inside INdiana Business (press release),
Mobile Mammography Unit Nov 22, 2005
...save lives. And now, it's roaming around Fort Wayne. A new mobile mammography unit was just put into commission today. It will offer ...
- WANE,
R2 Launches Version 8.1 Mammography CAD System for Maximum ... Nov 21, 2005
...technology for the earlier detection of breast cancer and other medical conditions, today introduced its new ImageChecker(R) Version 8.1 Mammography CAD system ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Digital Mammography on The Grid Nov 21, 2005
...on-demand technologies. Take the University of Pennsylvania's National Digital Mammography Archive (NDMA) project. The project, which ...
- InternetNews.com
IBM unterstützt Kampf gegen Brustkrebs Nov 22, 2005
...health management portal linked directly to i3's National Digital Medical Archive (NDMA), the world's largest archive of digital mammography images and related ...
- Pressrelations (Pressemitteilung),
Hologic, Inc. to Host Investor Reception at the RSNA Trade Show Nov 22, 2005
...the healthcare needs of women, and a leading developer of state-of-the-art digital imaging technology for general radiography and mammography applications. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Brody: Chemicals and cancer Nov 22, 2005
Rapidly increasing risk in the developing world, where mammography is still rare, tells us we are seeing more disease, not just more diagnosis. ...
- Yarmouthport Register,
R2 Launches Version 8.1 Mammography CAD System Nov 21, 2005
...technology for the earlier detection ofbreast cancer and other medical conditions, today introduced its newImageChecker(R) Version 8.1 Mammography CAD system. ...
- Advanced Imaging Pro (press release),
US Mammography Site Launched Nov 18, 2005
...access to a nationwide database of digital medical images, launched a web portal on Friday for women to manage their own digital mammography images and ...
- Red Herring,
Siemens Collaborates with Duke University to Advance Breast ... Nov 21, 2005
...system, developed in close collaboration with Duke University Medical Center, is based on Siemens' Mammomat(R) NovationDR full-field digital mammography system ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Mammography repository offers private access to health data Nov 18, 2005
NOVEMBER 18, 2005 (COMPUTERWORLD) - Women in the US now have access to their own electronic mammography records through the National Digital Medical Archive ...
- ComputerWorld
Mobile Mammography van goes into service around Taipei County Nov 15, 2005
The Taipei County government on Tuesday unveiled the nation's first Mobile Mammography van, which will provide free breast cancer detection for women over 50 ...
- Taiwan Headlines,
German clinic in Kiel orders Sectra MicroDose Mammography Nov 11, 2005
The Karlstal radiology clinic in Kiel, Germany, has ordered Sectra MicroDose Mammography. The system will be installed in the beginning of 2006. ...
- Biotech Intelligence (press release),
Statistical Blitz Helps Pin Down Mammography Benefits Oct 27, 2005
HOUSTON - An unprecedented statistical assault indicates that mammography screening has made a significant contribution to the decline in breast cancer ...
- CNN
US Mammography Rates Falling Oct 30, 2005
The researchers used data from the New Hampshire Mammography Network, a registry that gets data from more than 90 percent of the mammography facilities in the ...
- Forbes
Study shows mammography tests, sonograms both needed to detect ... Nov 4, 2005
Mammography tests failed to detect breast cancer in about 30 percent of women in their 50s with the disease and nearly 20 percent in their 40s. ...
- Asahi Shimbun,
New mobile mammography system launched Nov 1, 2005
Australia's first fully digitised field mammography system has been unveiled in Tasmania, cutting days off the process of screening women for breast cancer in ...
- The Age (subscription),
The Medical Minute: Mammography -- is it still the best test for ... Oct 26, 2005
Along those lines there are several things to consider: breast self-exam and clinical breast exam by a trained medical person and mammography. ...
- Penn State Live,
Mammography and Adjuvant Therapies Cut Breast Cancer Deaths Oct 26, 2005
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Oct 26 - Both screening mammography and adjuvant therapies have played a role in the decline in breast cancer mortality that has ...
- Medscape (subscription)
iCAD Installs TotalLook(TM) Product in Growing Digital Mammography ... Oct 25, 2005
...of Computer-Aided Detection (CAD) solutions, today announced that installations of their TotalLook(TM) system have been completed at mammography centers using ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
iCAD Introduces PureLook(TM) Mammography Film Digitizer Oct 26, 2005
Provides Superior Image Quality Making Comparative Reading with Digital Mammography Possible NASHUA, NH, Oct. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- iCAD(R), Inc. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
All 63 Inspected Pennsylvania Mammography Facilities Meeting ... Oct 26, 2005
DEP Releases Third Quarter Mammography Inspections HARRISBURG, Pa., Oct. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- As national Breast Cancer Awareness ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Diagnostic Performance of Digital versus Film Mammography for ... Oct 29, 2005
Background Film mammography has limited sensitivity for the detection of breast cancer in women with radiographically dense breasts. ...
- New England Journal of Medicine (subscription),
Newly offered digital mammography enhances imagery and comfort Oct 26, 2005
Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City has acquired a new digital mammography system that provides patients with highly detailed mammograms that are ...
- Jefferson City News Tribune,
Merge releases new digital mammography software Oct 28, 2005
...company and a medical imaging software and services company, today announced the release of Cedara I-ReadMammo digital mammography workstation software. ...
- WTN News,
McLeod plans for mobile mammography unit Oct 30, 2005
FLORENCE - The McLeod Health Foundation intends to invest in a mobile mammography unit that will serve the Pee Dee, parts of which are known to have some of ...
- Florence Morning News,
Digital mammography images afford better skin line tissue ... Oct 24, 2005
Routine mammography screenings remain the first and most effective line of defense against breast cancer, and a new version of the well-established testing ...
- Kansas City Nursing News,
Digital mammography can save lives Oct 28, 2005
When Debra Capezzuto went to have her annual screening mammography at a women's center in Ocean County in June 2004, she had a standard film study, the kind ...
- Asbury Park Press,
Statistical Models Suggest Mammography Screening Reduces Deaths ... Nov 3, 2005
...by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) developed seven independent computerized statistical models which suggest that screening mammography is responsible ...
- Cancer Consultants (press release),
Hologic sales rise on rising sale of mammography gear Nov 2, 2005
Increased sales of Selenia digital mammography systems gave Hologic Inc.'s fourth-quarter sales a 22 percent boost compared to the fourth quarter of last year. ...
- Boston Business Journal,
Agfa and Siemens sign digital radiography agreement Nov 22, 2005
One, on a non-exclusive basis, Agfa will globally distribute Siemens Direct Radiography (DR) MAMMOMAT Novation digital mammography system. ...
- Ferret,
DOBI Medical International Showcases ComfortScan(R) System at RSNA ... Nov 22, 2005
Because standard technologies, such as mammography and ultrasound do not show this growth, the ComfortScan system has the potential to improve the physician's ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
Kodak Submits Digital Imaging System For Mammography For FDA ... Nov 18, 2005
...announced it has begun the process for obtaining US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) approval to market a digital medical imaging system for mammography in the ...
- Advanced Imaging Pro (press release),
IBM and i3 Launch New Women's Health Portal Nov 18, 2005
The site will let women securely access and control their medical information, including digital mammography images stored in the National Digital Mammography ...
- InformationWeek,
IBM and i3 Archive Give Women Access to World’s Largest Digital ... Nov 18, 2005
...health management portal linked directly to i3’s National Digital Medical Archive (NDMA), the world’s largest archive of digital mammography images and ...
- WebWire (press release),
Statistical Blitz Helps Pin Down Mammography Benefits Oct 26, 2005
An unprecedented statistical assault indicates that mammography screening has made a significant contribution to the decline in breast cancer mortality in ...
- LaSalute.net,
iCAD Introduces PureLook(TM) Mammography Film Digitizer Oct 26, 2005
ICAD), an industry-leading provider of Computer-Aided Detection (CAD) solutions, today announced the availability of its PureLook Mammography Film Digitizer. ...
- Biotech Intelligence (press release),
All 63 Inspected Pennsylvania Mammography Facilities Meeting ... Oct 26, 2005
26 /PRNewswire/ -- As national Breast Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, a report released today for 63 mammography facilities that DEP inspected during ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Upcoming events: Nov 20, 2005
...* The Mt. Carmel Mammography Van will be at the Community Health Clinic at 1700 Locust from 9 am to 4 pm. * The Pittsburg Christian ...
- Pittsburg Morning Sun,
Cancer screening gets upgrade Nov 9, 2005
The Marin Cancer Institute in Greenbrae has started using a new, $900,000 digital mammography system that holds out the promise of spotting cancerous lesions ...
- Marin Independent-Journal,
Francine’s Friends hit road to provide cancer screenings Nov 19, 2005
Francine’s Friends Mobile Mammography unit will be unveiled at open houses from noon and 2 pm Sunday at Covington Plaza and beginning at 9 am Tuesday at Scott ...
- Fort Wayne Journal Gazette,
Fischer Imaging Reports Third-Quarter 2005 Financial Results Nov 14, 2005
...change in operating loss is due to the decrease in volume and price erosion as a result of the announcement of the sale of Fischer's Mammography Assets (all ...
- Business Wire (press release),
Alcohol Increases Risk of Postmenopausal, Estrogen Receptor ... Nov 22, 2005
...evaluate whether the effect of alcohol intake on breast cancer risk varies by ER and PR status, researchers evaluated data from a Swedish mammography registry. ...
- Cancer Consultants (press release),
Women In Parts Of St. Louis Area Twice As Likely To Be Diagnosed ... Nov 21, 2005
It's work includes sending the mobile mammography van into the red zone, and shortening waits for care like the kind Holliday endured. ...
- KSDK,
BREAST CANCER IS THE 2ND LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH FOR GREEK WOMEN Nov 22, 2005
...engaging in self-examination of the breasts between the 8th and the 10th day of menstruation beginning from the age of 20 as well as mammography tests after ...
- Macedonian Press Agency,
Agfa, Siemens Pact Important For Agfa-Fortis Nov 22, 2005
0852 GMT [Dow Jones] Agfa's (AGFB.BT) agreement with Siemens (SI) to distribute Siemens' mammography system and source other components from Siemens to support ...
- New Ratings
Weigh Age, Risk In Cancer Screening Nov 22, 2005
...less aggressive disease. It is also easier to find by mammography because the breast tissue of older women is less dense. While all ...
- The Ledger,
Merge eMed Announces Release of Cedara I-ReadMammo(TM) Digital ... Oct 26, 2005
...and a leading medical imaging software and services company, today announced the release of Cedara I-ReadMammo(TM) digital mammography workstation software. ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
iCAD Reports Third Quarter 2005 Operating Results Oct 27, 2005
September, however, a major clinical study was published in the New England Journal of Medicine, comparing the benefits of film-based and digital mammography. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Breast Cancer Awareness months sheds light on the issue Oct 29, 2005
There are several techniques available, including digital mammography, analog (standard) mammography, ultrasound, magnetic resonance imaging, thermography and ...
- Conroe Courier,
Merge eMed to Debut New Workflow Solutions at RSNA Nov 17, 2005
RIS/PACS with RIS-Driven Hanging Protocols for accelerated productivity and results turnaround - Clinical Application Software - PET CT, Mammography, 3D/4D ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Pads ease discomfort of mammograms Nov 15, 2005
Mammography uses a low dose of radiation to capture an X-ray image of breast tissue. Women 40 and older should have a mammogram every one to two years. ...
- The News Journal,
Imaging Diagnostic Systems Highlights New Clinical Results at RSNA ... Nov 8, 2005
Diagnostic Systems, Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board: IMDS) announced that IDSI will display new clinical results and feature the CT Laser Mammography System at RSNA ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Fighting breast cancer Nov 19, 2005
...doctors. Breast mammography is still the gold-standard screening test, though this may be substituted or augmented with ultrasound. ...
- Malaysia Star,
Is It Time to Revamp Your Communications Plan? Nov 8, 2005
...concerns one by one. We recently saw a piece titled, "Digital mammography proves superior for women" on MedPage Today. We thought it ...
- MarketingProfs.com (subscription),
Florida State professor develops software that could detect early ... Nov 14, 2005
...imaging, it means designing intelligent software systems that emulate a radiologist's reasoning mechanisms when viewing a digital mammography," Meyer-Baese said ...
- Advanced Imaging Pro (press release),
Merge eMed Announces Release of Cedara I-ReadMammo(TM) Digital ... Oct 26, 2005
University of California-San Diego Medical Center Maximizes Mammography Visualization Efficiency in Multi-Vendor, Multi-Modality Environment MILWAUKEE, Oct. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
... Go to the Article Nov 1, 2005
Digital mammography may be more accurate than traditional film mammography in detecting breast cancer in women with dense breasts, imaging experts say. ...
- CancerWise
iCAD Introduces PowerLook(TM) for its SecondLook(R) CAD Viewers Oct 24, 2005
...-- New CAD Viewer Provides Digital Viewing Support to Film Based Mammography -- NASHUA, NH, Oct. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- iCAD(R), Inc. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Imaging Diagnostic Systems Highlights New Clinical Results at RSNA ... Nov 8, 2005
Imaging Diagnostic Systems, Inc., (BULLETIN BOARD: IMDS) announced that IDSI will display new clinical results and feature the CT Laser Mammography System at ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Hologic Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2005 Operating Results Nov 2, 2005
Record backlog of $102 million. * Record 71 Selenia full field digital mammography systems installed and recognized as revenue. ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Merge eMed Announces Release of Cedara I-ReadMammo Digital ... Oct 27, 2005
MILWAUKEE, Oct. 26 /CNW/ -- Merge eMed, a Merge Healthcare company, announced the release of Cedara I-ReadMammo digital mammography workstation software. ...
- Advanced Imaging Pro (press release),
Breast Cancer Database Provides Faster Access To Patient Records Nov 18, 2005
Grid technology is at the heart of this massive database that holds over a million mammography images. By W. David Gardner. More ...
- InformationWeek,
Stonewalling Plan B Nov 18, 2005
When the FDA was given the authority by Congress to regulate mammography facilities, it required establishing standards for facilities throughout the country ...
- AlterNet,
Learn the Signs and Symptoms of Lung Cancer Nov 21, 2005
There are currently no screening tests for lung cancer that have been proven to be as reliable as mammography is for breast cancer, so it’s important for ...
- Newswise (press release)
Web Portal Gives Patients Control of Mammogram Records Nov 18, 2005
The mammography database began in 1999 as a federally funded project of the University of Pennsylvania with grid-computing technology from IBM. ...
- TechNewsWorld,
GE Healthcare Named Frost & Sullivan's 2005 Medical Imaging ... Nov 21, 2005
..."From developing the world's first full field flat-panel digital mammography system to the first fully digital flat-panel cardiac catheterization system, GE ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Business briefs Nov 18, 2005
Eastman Kodak Co. is pursuing regulatory approval for a digital imaging X-ray system for mammography. The company has begun the ...
- Rochester Democrat and Chronicle,
(PRN) - Royal Dutch Shell plc - Director/PDMR Shareholding ... [+] Nov 21, 2005
Publicity ... [+. PRN) - R2 Launches Version 8.1 Mammography CAD System for Maximum Flexibility and Detection Performance ... [+. ...
- Bolsamania.com,
Cancer screenings aren't always worth the risks Nov 21, 2005
...less aggressive disease. It's also easier to find by mammography because the breast tissue of older women is less dense. While all ...
- Rocky Mountain News,
Promise VTrak Storage Now Available for Kodak's RIS/PACS Imaging ... Nov 21, 2005
...information systems (RIS), IT solutions, clinical information solutions, computed and digital radiography systems, laser imagers, mammography and oncology ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
LightPointe Customer, Austin Radiological Association, Wins ... Nov 21, 2005
The company offers a complete range of services including routine x-rays, fluoroscopy, mammography and women's imaging services, ultrasound, CT, MRI ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Screening and therapy has cut breast cancer deaths Oct 27, 2005
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Both screening mammography and new drug therapies have played a role in the decline in breast cancer deaths that has occurred over ...
- Reuters
Breast cancer center planned Nov 18, 2005
...disease. Dr. Lisa Baron, a Charleston radiologist who focuses on mammography, will serve as the center's medical director. She hopes ...
- Charleston Post Courier (subscription),
BreastCheck: the minister must take action now Nov 20, 2005
Women in Cork do not as yet have access to the screening programme, so they have to present themselves voluntarily for mammography. ...
- IrishExaminer.com,
Health, etc. Nov 20, 2005
...information. The mammography screening "Power of Hope: Breast Cancer Education and Screening" will be offered from 9 am to 3 pm Nov. ...
- Evansville Courier & Press (subscription),
Mercy Hospital promotes Breast Cancer Awareness Month Nov 18, 2005
Members of the mammography department and oncology services provided a variety of informational materials on screening and early detection, and instructions on ...
- Wilkes Barre Times-Leader,
Calendar: Healthy happenings Nov 20, 2005
Call (803) 296-2273 to register. Palmetto Health Baptist Mobile Mammography Unit will be at Branham’s Exxon, 3400 Devine St., Tuesday. ...
- The State,
Merge eMed to Debut New Workflow Solutions at RSNA Nov 17, 2005
ReadMammo(TM) is a multi-modality and vendor neutral breastimaging software application that serves as a one-stop workstation for yourdigital mammography needs ...
- Advanced Imaging Pro (press release),
R2 Technology Announces New Three-Year Agreement with Consorta ... Nov 8, 2005
The dual-source agreement designates R2 as a CAD system provider -- offering its ImageChecker(R) mammography and CT Lung CAD products -- for Consorta's ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Prowers Medical Center encourages women to get mammogram tests ... Oct 27, 2005
Since the program began in 1985, mammography rates have more than doubled for women age 50 and older and breast cancer deaths have declined. ...
- Lamar Daily News,
iCAD Introduces PowerLook(TM) for its SecondLook(R) CAD Viewers Oct 24, 2005
...viewer are designed and provided to support a radiologist doing primary reading of mammograms and related diagnosis from the original mammography films. ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Study shows women overestimate number of breast cancer exams Nov 1, 2005
According to Carney, most studies that ask women if and how often they undergo mammography find between 65 and 82 percent saying they have had the screen ...
- Lansing State Journal,
Many NH women who get mammograms fail to return for screenings Oct 30, 2005
...study by researchers from the Norris Cotton Cancer Center and Dartmouth Medical School finds the number of women getting routine screening mammography may be ...
- Portsmouth Herald News,
Screening proves itself in breast cancer fight Oct 26, 2005
In 2000, it had dropped to just 38.0 per 100,000 women in that age group. In the meantime, the use of mammography in women over age 40 had soared. ...
- International Herald Tribune,
Breast X-rays prevent deaths Oct 27, 2005
The statisticians were convened by the National Cancer Institute to try to determine how much of the improvement is due to mammography and how much to treatment ...
- San Jose Mercury News,
Cancer detection: The 2 types of mammography 03 Oct 2005
Mammography has been recognized as the single most cost-effective examination to identify early breast cancer. In general, there ...
- Charlotte Observer
Mammography: For some, digital technology offers more reliable ... 03 Oct 2005
...detection of any cancer. But mammography, which records and displays images of breast tissue on film, is not perfect. Are newer digital ...
- Evansville Courier & Press (subscription)
Learn the facts about breast cancer 03 Oct 2005
...(October 3, 2005) — Now that National Breast Cancer Awareness Month is here (National Mammography day is Oct. 15), you're probably ...
- Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Battling cancer as a family 03 Oct 2005
21, which is National Mammography Day, sponsors and survivors will tie pink ribbons and hand out pink magnets to the public at both the Chick-fil-A Dwarf House ...
- Rome News-Tribune
Health Etc: Events for week of Oct. 3 03 Oct 2005
The mammography screening "Sharing the Vision: Early Detection of Breast Cancer" will be offered for those who qualify on Friday from 9 am to 3 pm at the Posey ...
- Evansville Courier & Press (subscription)
Family history may be the most effective measure for cancer risk 03 Oct 2005
One in five women diagnosed with breast or ovarian cancer who seek mammography have a family history of cancer that suggests they may harbor known cancer ...
- Xagena.it
Detroit’s budget gap at $79 million 03 Oct 2005
...new outpatient surgery center; occupational, physical and speech therapy services for children; new imaging services such as digital mammography; and expanded ...
- Crain's Detroit Business (subscription)
Holiday musical auditions set 03 Oct 2005
Blood glucose, body mass index and blood pressure screenings will be offered, and information on CT heart scans and mammography will be provided. ...
- Pioneer Press
Hologic Acquires the Mammography Intellectual Property of Fischer ... Sep 29, 2005
...health, today announced it has completed the acquisition of Fischer Imaging Corporation's intellectual property relating to its mammography business and ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Third CT Laser Mammography System Sold in Italy Sep 29, 2005
FirstCall/ -- Imaging Diagnostic Systems, Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board: IMDS) announced today the sale and shipment of another CT Laser Mammography (CTLM)(R ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Hologic acquires mammography IP for $32M Sep 29, 2005
...of Bedford has completed the acquisition of Fischer Imaging Corp.’s intellectual property relating to its mammography business and products for $32 million. ...
- Boston Mass High Tech
Third CT Laser Mammography System Sold in Italy Sep 29, 2005
Imaging Diagnostic Systems, Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board: IMDS - News) announced today the sale and shipment of another CT Laser Mammography (CTLM)® system to ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Digital mammography and breast cancer in older women Sep 27, 2005
Digital mammography that uses computers to detect breast cancer found significantly (up to 28%) more cancers than screen film mammography in women 50 and ...
- News-Medical.net
Cancer coping from one who knows Sep 30, 2005
The third Friday in October each year is National Mammography Day, first proclaimed by President Bill Clinton in 1993. The purpose ...
- Press & Sun-Bulletin
Digital Mammography Proves Superior for Younger Women Sep 17, 2005
16-Digital mammography was significantly more accurate in detecting premenopausal breast cancer than traditional film-based mammography, researchers reported ...
- CNN
Digital mammography passes the screening test Sep 21, 2005
Rapid advances in technology have resulted in conventional film mammography — breast screening with X-rays — being progressively, but slowly, replaced by a ...
- Times Online
Digital Mammography in the Digital Mammographic Imaging Screening ... Sep 18, 2005
By The National Cancer Institute. Both digital and film mammography use X-rays to produce an image of the breast. In film mammography ...
- Food Consumer
Study touts the value of digital mammography Sep 17, 2005
Digital mammography does a significantly better job than conventional film at finding cancer in younger women and those of any age with very dense breasts, a ...
- Fort Worth Star Telegram
Digital mammography better for many women Sep 18, 2005
Louis, A new study that enrolled nearly 50,000 women has revealed that digital mammography can detect breast cancer better than conventional film-based ...
- RxPG NEWS
Digital mammography trial results announced Sep 19, 2005
...digital vs. film mammography show no difference in detecting breast cancer for the general population of women in the trial. However ...
- Innovations-Report
Digital Mammography Has Advantages in Breast Cancer Screening Sep 18, 2005
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Sept 16 - As a screening measure for breast cancer, digital mammography is more accurate than film mammography at detecting disease ...
- Medscape (subscription)
New mammography detects more tumors than old in test on 50,000 Sep 17, 2005
WASHINGTON -- A new computerized version of mammography is significantly better than the conventional test at catching breast cancer in many women, according ...
- The Olympian
Digital vs. Film Mammography Sep 18, 2005
...(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Digital mammography is more accurate in diagnosing breast cancer, according to new research. Researchers agree ...
- Ivanhoe
Study Shows Advantages to Digital Mammography in Women with Dense ... Sep 20, 2005
Researchers affiliated with the Digital Mammographic Imaging Screening Trial (DMIST) Investigators Group have reported that digital mammography is more ...
- Cancer Consultants (press release)
Digital Mammography Best For Patients, Not Easy To Find Sep 19, 2005
Although a study sponsored by the National Cancer Institute has concluded that digital mammography is superior to film mammography for certain women, most ...
- W*USA 9
R2 Technology Strategy Reinforced by Results of Major New ... Sep 19, 2005
R2 Is the Leading Provider of Computer Aided Detection Technology for Use with Screening Mammography SUNNYVALE, Calif., Sept. 19 ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Digital mammography detects more cancers than screen film ... Sep 21, 2005
A landmark breast cancer screening trial shows that digital mammography detected more cancers - up to 28 percent more - than screen film mammography in women ...
- News-Medical.net
Kodak Announces FDA Approval for Mammography CAD Software ... Sep 21, 2005
Eastman Kodak Company today announced it has obtained FDA approval for enhancements to its mammography computer-aided detection (CAD) system. ...
- Genetic Engineering News
Mammography participation may be overestimated Sep 19, 2005
According to Carney, most studies that ask women if and how often they undergo mammography find between 65 and 82 percent saying they have had the screen ...
- AZ Central.com
Digital mammography better for some women Sep 19, 2005
For the general population of women, both mammography techniques work equally as well in picking up cancers, but the digital method detects 28 percent more ...
- eDiets.com
Digital Mammography Sep 20, 2005
...many women a lot earlier. Digital mammography is similar a digital camera as opposed to film cameras. It allows doctors to more ...
- WHNS
Mammography screening van ready to hit the road Sep 22, 2005
Joseph Hospital on Thursday unveiled its $450,000, 40-foot mobile van that will log tens of thousands of miles yearly to bring mammography screening and pelvic ...
- Rocky Mountain News
Impact of Computer-Aided Detection in a Regional Screening ... Sep 24, 2005
This study was conducted to prospectively assess the effect of computer-aided detection (CAD) on screening outcomes in a regional mammography program. ...
- Am J Roentgenology (subscription)
Digital Mammography Better for Many Women Sep 16, 2005
..."The kinds of cancer digital [mammography] found and film missed were important cancers — the kind ... The women underwent both digital and film mammography. ...
- ABC News
Digital mammography may improve cancer detection Sep 16, 2005
As a screening measure for breast cancer, digital mammography is more accurate than conventional mammography at detecting disease in women with dense breasts ...
- ABC Online
Digital Mammography Better Than X-Rays Sep 16, 2005
ARLINGTON, VA. - The results of a highly anticipated study revealed today for the first time that digital mammography is better than traditional X-rays in ...
- Forbes
Digital mammography may improve cancer detection Sep 16, 2005
Sep 16, 2005 — NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - As a screening measure for breast cancer, digital mammography is more accurate than conventional mammography at ...
- ABC News
Study finds digital mammography benefits most women Sep 16, 2005
Two of every three women significantly benefit from having digital rather than conventional mammography, according to a new study released today. ...
- Detroit Free Press
Digital mammography better for some women Sep 16, 2005
16 (UPI) -- Digital mammography detects breast cancers in certain women that would be missed by standard film mammography, researchers have concluded based on ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Impact of digital mammography study Sep 17, 2005
If your center doesn't have digital mammography, getting a film-screen mammogram is better than not getting a mammogram at all. ...
- Detroit Free Press
Hologic Acknowledges Results of the Digital Mammography Imaging ... Sep 16, 2005
...of state-of-the-art digital imaging systems directed towards women's health, today acknowledged the results of the Digital Mammography Imaging Screening Trial ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Diagnostic Performance of Digital versus Film Mammography for ... Sep 16, 2005
Background Film mammography has limited sensitivity for the detection of breast cancer in women with radiographically dense breasts. ...
- New England Journal of Medicine (subscription)
No mammography equipment at Effia Nkwanta Hospital Sep 16, 2005
16, GNA - The only mammography equipment (Venus -HF) in the Effia Nkwanta Hospital broke down since 2002, Mr Solomon Tagoe, An Assistant Chief Radiographer of ...
- GhanaWeb
Study: Digital mammography better for some women Sep 17, 2005
University of Iowa radiologists were part of a large, multi-center clinical trial that determined that digital mammography is better than standard film ...
- Cedar Rapids Gazette
Digital Mammography May Detect More Aggressive Cancers Sep 16, 2005
Standard or film mammography has long been considered the gold standard for breast cancer screening. But for many women, the test's ...
- WNBC
Study finds digital mammography more effective for younger women Sep 16, 2005
But for postmenopausal women, traditional film mammography works just as well at detecting cancerous lumps, according to results from the four-year study, one ...
- Providence Journal (subscription)
Digital Mammography Superior to Standard Mammography in Detecting ... Sep 16, 2005
According to an early online publication from the New England Journal of Medicine, digital mammography detects breast cancers with more accuracy than standard ...
- Cancer Consultants (press release)
Kodak Reports Sales of Its New Mammography CAD System Sep 12, 2005
Eastman Kodak Company today announced the initial sale of 14 KODAK Mammography CAD Systems to InSight Health Corp., Lake Forest, Calif. ...
- I-Newswire.com (press release)
Rates of Screening Mammography May Be Less than Thought Sep 16, 2005
According to a recent article published in the journal Cancer, rates of women undergoing the recommended screening mammography may be less than previously ...
- Cancer Consultants (press release)
Number of women getting routine screening mammography may be less ... Sep 12, 2005
A new study finds the number of women getting routine screening mammography may be less than previously reported. The study, published ...
- News-Medical.net
Mammography Screening Lower than Expected Sep 12, 2005
Researchers from Dartmouth Medical School in Hanover, NH, compared data from the New Hampshire Mammography Network (NHMN) to the 2000 census for New Hampshire ...
- Ivanhoe
Mammography improves breast cancer prognosis Sep 15, 2005
A recent study suggests women whose breast cancer is detected by mammography are less likely to die from their disease than women who found they had a tumour ...
- Macleans
Local Cancer Center Tests Digital Mammography Sep 16, 2005
PITTSBURGH -- Recently developed, digital mammography is a breakthrough that could save lives and help the fight against breast cancer. ...
- WPXI.com
Digital mammography detects more cancer Sep 16, 2005
ARLINGTON, Va., Sept. 16 (UPI) -- A study of 50,000 US women using digital mammography found 15 percent to 28 percent more cancers in women younger than 50. ...
- United Press International
Digital mammography helps some women, study shows Sep 16, 2005
Digital mammography detected significantly more breast cancers than film images in women 50 and younger, a major study of almost 50,000 patients has found. ...
- Fort Worth Star Telegram
A Winner in the Breast-Cancer Fight Sep 26, 2005
Medical-device maker Hologic is a robust player in the up-and-coming field of digital mammography. S&P rates it a strong buy. Standard ...
- BusinessWeek
National Mammography Quality Assurance Advisory Committee Sep 15, 2005
...program. MQSA regulations and guidance documents are available to the public on the Internet at http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/mammography. ...
- FDA.gov
Digital versus film-screen mammography Sep 17, 2005
...• A screening test is a prevention exam done when no cancer is suspected. The breast is compressed between two pieces of plastic to get two X-ray pictures. ...
- Detroit Free Press
Ductal Dilatation as the Manifesting Sign of Invasive Ductal ... Sep 29, 2005
Mammography Section, Department of Radiology (BED, ST, SS), and Department of Pathology (KC), Ankara University Medical School Ibn-i Sina Hospital, Ankara ...
- Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine
Digital mammography does not improve breast cancer detection rates Sep 13, 2005
Digital mammography provides no clear-cut improvements over traditional film X-rays in the ability to detect cases of breast cancer, says a new technology ...
- SheKnows.com
CT Laser Mammography Launched in South America Sep 6, 2005
...sessions: "Angiogenesis and Its Role in the Early Detection of Breast Cancer" and "Physics and Instrumentation in Computed Tomography Laser Mammography (CTLM ...
- Advanced Imaging Pro (press release)
Ministry of Health and Hoffmann-La Roche Launch National Breast ... Oct 1, 2005
Supporting the campaign is the “Two’s Company� initiative, which encourages women to offer each other moral support by having the mammography tests in ...
- Al-Bawaba
Putting focus on breast cancer Sep 29, 2005
King Edward VII Memorial Hospital is also taking part in the campaign through Mammography Day on October 21. This will see an open ...
- Royal Gazette
Fourth CT Laser Mammography System Sold in Middle East Sep 30, 2005
PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Imaging Diagnostic Systems, Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board: IMDS - News) announced today that a fourth CT Laser Mammography (CTLM)® system ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Community Calendar Sep 29, 2005
Call the Bassett Healthcare Mobile Mammography Program at 1-888-416-3409. Sponsored by the Bassett Healthcare Mobile Mammography Van. ...
- Little Falls Evening Times
Study Documents Need To Address Mammography Pain In Black Women Aug 31, 2005
..."This new study now shows that, due to mammography pain, many black women don't get mammograms that could save their lives. These ...
- BlackNews.com (press release)
Tips from Mary on Cancer Oct 1, 2005
...• Get into the habit of checking your breasts at the same time every month and have an annual clinical examination and mammography. ...
- Standard
Digital Mammograms Better For Young Women Sep 26, 2005
Digital mammograms are more accurate than the conventional method of film mammography, according to a new study conducted by the American College of Radiology ...
- Howard University Hilltop (subscription)
Cancer fund-raiser breaks old records Oct 2, 2005
...is different from similar fundraisers in that three-fourths of funds raised are used locally for breast cancer support groups and mobile mammography units at ...
- Troy Record
Value of digital mammography debated Sep 17, 2005
WASHINGTON - A new computerized version of mammography is significantly better than the conventional test at catching breast cancer in many women, according to ...
- Contra Costa Times
R2 Technology Strategy Reinforced by Results of Major New ... Sep 19, 2005
19 /PRNewswire/ -- Results of a major new government study show that digital mammography significantly increases breast cancer detection for women who are ...
- Yahoo! News (press release)
Hologic finishes buy of Fischer IP Sep 29, 2005
Hologic Inc. announced Thursday it's completed the purchase of Fischer Imaging Corp.'s intellectual property relating to its mammography business and products. ...
- Denver Business Journal
TINA STEVENS: Early breast cancer detection the key to living ... Sep 29, 2005
Mammography is the best screening method widely available for finding breast cancer early. ... Mammography is not always 100 percent accurate. ...
- Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal
Fischer Completes Hologic Transaction Sep 29, 2005
Fischer Imaging Corporation (Pink Sheets:FIMG) today announced that it has completed the sale of substantially all of its mammography intellectual property ...
- Business Wire (press release)
Reading mammogram 'batches' better Sep 26, 2005
Digital mammography better for some women (September 16, 2005) -- Digital mammography detects breast cancers in certain women that would be missed by standard ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Digital Mammograms Outperform Standard Ones in Some Women Sep 20, 2005
Using digital images may be one way to improve the accuracy of mammography and catch more cancers. ... Five different digital mammography machines were used. ...
- American Cancer Society (press release)
Breast Cancer Screening Trial Shows Digital Mammogram Benefits Sep 17, 2005
PROVIDENCE, RI — A landmark breast cancer screening trial shows that digital mammography detected more cancers – up to 28 percent more – than screen film ...
- Science Daily (press release)
Digital Is Better - Sometimes Sep 22, 2005
Digital mammography detected significantly (up to 28%) more cancers than screen film mammography in women 50 and younger, premenopausal and perimenopausal women ...
- Wireless Healthcare
Hackensack Medical And Molecular Imaging, PA, Enhances Diagnostic ... Sep 20, 2005
...imaging and comfort with lower X-ray dosage, Hackensack Medical & Molecular Imaging,PA, has installed a MAMMOMAT NovationDR digital mammography system from ...
- Eworldwire (press release)
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month Sep 29, 2005
If you are between the ages of 40 and 49, discuss your risk of breast cancer and the benefits and risks of mammography with your doctor. ...
- Canada NewsWire (press release)
Which Breast Tests Are Best? Sep 26, 2005
...•Mammography The gold standard in breast screening comes in two varieties: screen-film mammography (SFM) and the newer full-field digital mammography (FFDM). ...
- TIME
Digital mammograms better for under 50s Sep 19, 2005
New research has found that although there was no difference between digital and film mammography in detecting breast cancer in the general population, the ...
- 999 Today
Fighting breast cancer Sep 25, 2005
A new government study of the benefits of digital mammography shows breast cancer could be detected earlier for many women, and that might reduce their risk of ...
- Florida Today
Ambitious hospital fundraising drive kicks off Sep 29, 2005
The advancement project will include the purchase of an MRI unit, updated mammography equipment, the addition of three hemodialysis units and a renovation to ...
- Whitehorse Star (subscription)
Computers Increase Detection Rate Of Breast Cancer Sep 25, 2005
...younger age at diagnosis, and at a significantly earlier stage of invasive cancer detection, using Computer-Aided detection in a regional screening mammography ...
- Medgadget.com
University of Virginia Participates in Landmark Breast Cancer ... Sep 19, 2005
19 (AScribe Newswire) -- Digital mammography that uses computers to detect breast cancer found significantly (up to 28 percent) more cancers than screen film ...
- AScribe
iCAD and RITA Donate CAD System to the University of Florida at ... Sep 27, 2005
..."By adding CAD to our mammography screening and diagnostic process, we are now able to collect more comprehensive data that will help us advance our breast ...
- PR Newswire (press release)
Digital Mammogram For Detection Of Breast Cancer In Women With ... Sep 17, 2005
Mammography is used for early detection of breast cancer and the health officials recommend women to undergo mammogram tests every year and self examination of ...
- MedIndia
Breast Cancer Blog Archives Sep 21, 2005
Why the early release?…Results from a research study focusing on Digital Mammography. Researchers from the Digital Mammographic ...
- breastcancer.about.com
The power of detection Sep 17, 2005
...film mammography found virtually no difference between the two techniques for the population as a whole, but revealed a significant advantage in cancer ...
- Newsday
Study cites benefits of digital mammograms Sep 19, 2005
..."There is no question in my mind that this will be the mammography of the future," said Dr. Lawrence Bassett, a breast-imaging expert at the University of ...
- Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription)
MMU to be in the area Wednesday Sep 27, 2005
The Mobile Mammography Unit of Baxter Regional Medical Center will be at Edward Jones Investments, 300 Howard St., from 8:45 am-2 pm Wednesday. ...
- Baxter Bulletin
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