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EUSOBI 2019
2019 02 Oct
About 1000 breast Imaging professionals are meeting this October for the EUSOBI Annual Scientific Meeting in Budapest. Congress organiser, Gabor Forrai spoke to HealthManagement.org about what’s in store and the organisation’s ambitions for the future. What are some of the key challenges in the field of breast imaging and how will these be... Read more
EUSOBI Annual Scientific Meeting 2018 - European Society of Breast Imaging
2018 11 Oct
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Hologic introduces a more comfortable mammogram
2017 27 Sep
93% of Women Surveyed Reported Improved Comfort with the New System* Hologic, Inc . has announced the commercial availability of its new SmartCurve™ breast stabilization system, which has been clinically proven to deliver a more comfortable mammogram without compromising image quality, workflow or dose. 1 The SmartCurve system is available... Read more
The latest in breast imaging
2017 19 Sep
Prof. Gabor Forrai speaks with HealthManagement about the future of the European Society of Breast Imaging (EUSOBI) and the latest guidelines and recommendations for women in mammography EUSOBI recently updated its recommendations on information for women on mammography. What are the main updates? Also, why is it important to involve... Read more
Improving Breast Cancer Detection After Breast Conservation Therapy
2017 27 Jun
Women aged 50 years or younger who underwent breast conservation therapy may benefit from breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) screening as an adjunct to mammography, according to a new study published in JAMA Oncology. “After breast conservation therapy in women 50 years or younger, the addition of MRI to annual mammography screening improves... Read more
Sectra Signs Contract With US Cancer Center for Enterprise Imaging
2017 02 May
International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company Sectra announces that it has signed a multi-year contract with City of Hope to install the Sectra Enterprise Image Management suite of products for display, transmission, and storage of all images throughout the healthcare system. The multi-departmental PACS and VNA solution, integrated... Read more
The American Society of Breast Surgeons 18th Annual Meeting
2017 26 Apr
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US Tele-Mammography Group Selects Sectra as its Mammography Enterprise Imaging Vendor
2016 10 Nov
International medical imaging IT company Sectra announces that Women’s Imaging Associates has entered into a multi-year agreement to deploy Sectra Breast Imaging PACS for radiologist interpretation. The solution features intelligent pre-fetching and auto-routing of images from the provider sites to the radiologist reading locations, and it allows... Read more
Study Links BACs to Increased Risk of Coronary Artery Disease and Stroke
2016 03 Oct
The findings of a 10-year follow-up study have now shown that the long viewed as benign breast arterial calcifications (BACs) detected on routine mammograms are associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease and stroke. The study will be presented at the 2016 Annual Meeting of The North American Menopause Society (NAMS) in Orlando (October... Read more