In 2015, Dr Canan Dağdeviren (seen right) was busy with her post-doctoral fellowship at MIT in Boston when she received news that […]
Posts Tagged ‘Mammography’
Will Radiologists Become Redundant?
Two papers were published this week, one in Radiology that compared the performance of radiologists with an AI algorithm in reading mammograms, […]
Screening Doesn’t Save Lives?
Earlier this week researchers from Norway, led by Dr Michael Bretthauer (seen right), published a paper in JAMA Internal Medicine entitled “Estimated […]
We Want Answers!
A recent paper in JAMA Network Open, entitled “Patterns in cancer incidence among people younger than 50 years in the US,” analysed […]
Find It Early Act
It’s hard to believe but today marks 12 years since I started writing these Friday blogs, which means there have […]
Finally – A Well-Executed Study on AI
There are currently more than 20 artificial intelligence (AI) applications for breast imaging approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in […]
3D Ultrasound: How’s that Work?
It was almost 52 years ago that engineer Godfrey Hounsfield and radiologist James Ambrose carried out the first computed tomography (CT) scans, […]
Focus on Breast Screening in Europe
Two weeks ago, the European Society of Radiology hosted an online webinar entitled “Breast cancer screening: the updated EU Council recommendations and […]
A Flurry of Screening Advice
Advocates on all sides of the breast screening debate are agreed that the earlier a malignant tumour is detected, the […]
Cancer Surgeon to Lead NIH
When CapeRay was still in its infancy at the University of Cape Town (UCT), Kit Vaughan and Tania Douglas were […]