As we have previously reported, “dense breasts” refers to breasts that are composed of a greater proportion of fibrous and glandular […]
Posts Tagged ‘Survey’
A Life Well Lived
Earlier this month, the European Society of Radiology announced the passing of Professor Guozhen Li (seen right, © Min.News) who died at the […]
1.5 Billion Women Lack Health Screening
On Wednesday this week, Hologic released its second annual global women’s health index (GWHI), which provides a framework for achieving comprehensive progress. […]
Global Breast Imaging Market
In a recent survey published in Preventive Medicine, the authors reported that mammography screening plummeted by more than 90% during April 2020, […]
Is Breast Screening Ready for Retail?
It was almost a decade ago that a group of clinicians from Boston published a paper in Academic Radiology entitled “Retail venue-based […]
Why Mentorship Matters
I have just come across an Open Access article, published recently in Insights into Imaging and entitled “Mentorship in academic radiology: […]
‘Overdiagnosis’ in the Spotlight – Again
The New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) yesterday published a paper entitled “Breast-cancer tumor size, overdiagnosis, and mammography screening effectiveness.” Lead author […]
Breast Density Legislation
The USA is a country where individuals, if they are sufficiently determined, can make a major impact on society. One […]
Breast Cancer in Asia
Over the past two decades breast cancer has become a major health issue across the countries in the Pacific-Region where […]
The Survey Monkey
It must be that time of year again: in the past ten days I have participated in four surveys and yesterday […]