Judging by their marketing, companies are gearing up for widespread adoption of their artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms by breast screening […]
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Breast Ultrasound and Catastrophic Forgetting
April 2021 saw the publication of journal articles that explored the application of artificial intelligence (AI) to breast ultrasound images. […]
DCIS in Review
Over the past eight years, ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) has been the focus of numerous blogs, including “To treat […]
Investing in Cancer Detection
It is a sobering statistic – one out of every eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer during her lifetime. However, […]
“Extracting Information My Brain Cannot”
Constance Lehman is a radiologist who works at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston where she studies mammograms of healthy […]
Vaccine Causes Swollen Lymph Nodes
For the past six weeks, there has been a collective sigh of relief in the UK and USA as vaccines […]
Breast Density as a Predictor
When a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer, the axillary lymph nodes are sometimes removed surgically or treated by radiotherapy. […]
DIEurope Focuses on Breast Imaging
The October issue of Diagnostic Imaging Europe, coinciding with breast awareness month, has just been published and focuses on breast […]
Breast Screening and Radiation
One of the reasons why some women are reluctant to subject themselves to an annual mammogram is a concern that […]
Patients Held to Ransom
Imagine this scenario. You have just been diagnosed by your cardiologist with a heart arrhythmia and she advocates the implantation […]