Womens Imaging

Women’s imaging encompasses many radiology procedures related to women and the diseases that are most prevalent to women such as breast cancer or gynecological issues. Mammogram, breast ultrasound, breast MRI and breast biopsy are the most commonly used procedures.

Breast Cancer Research Foundation launches $100M venture fund with radiologist startup scoring 1st investment
BCRF’s first venture funding is going to Clairity Inc., which uses AI to analyze routine mammograms and predict a woman’s five-year risk of developing cancer.
MRI method could personalize breast prosthesis sizing after mastectomy
The approach could improve on conventional prosthesis selection methods, which can be complicated and often require postoperative fitting.
Screening-detected breast cancer linked to better outcomes
New research could provide useful information for cancer registries and potentially help policymakers better evaluate screening outcomes to develop more effective guidelines.
FDA to stop mailing Mammography Quality Standards Act materials
Beginning on Oct. 22, the agency will instead be delivering these credentials through a new online system called the MQSA Facility Portal.
Hormonal changes a key detail when assessing cardiovascular risk in a female patient
Questions about menopause, oral contraceptive use and hormone replacement therapy should all be part of the conversation when evaluating a woman's cardiovascular health.

Solis Mammography opens 4 new imaging centers

In the latest move, the Addison, Texas-based breast imaging provider—one of the 10 largest in the U.S.—is opening a new Denver metro area outpost, with others in North Carolina and Florida.

Invenia ABUS (Automated Breast Ultrasound) Prime and ABUS StreamVue cleared by FDA

FDA clears GE HealthCare's automated breast ultrasound platform

The newly cleared solution is intended to help breast imaging programs standardize 3D ABUS exams, enable remote interpretation and simplify deployment across imaging networks.

FDA clears RadNet’s breast ultrasound AI solution

The product works by automating lesion detection, characterization and reporting, helping streamline workflows for both radiologists and sonographers.

How density notification laws have impacted the use of supplemental imaging

“Although notification laws may raise awareness, insurance coverage may be necessary to translate awareness into action,” experts charge in a new analysis.

Most visible breast lesions are missed on chest CT scans

Visible breast lesions often overlooked on emergency chest CT scans

Although these exams are usually completed for other clinical indications, experts involved in new research say they represent an opportunity to catch cancer sooner.

Solis Mammography opens 2 new imaging centers

On top of two other centers opened in Florida earlier this year, Solis now operates 15 locations across the Sunshine State and over 170 outposts nationwide.

Patients produce quality ultrasound scans at home with remote assistance

Remotely assisted at-home transvaginal ultrasound exams could expand access to critical gynecologic care, a new analysis suggests.

Experts call for integration of breast and lung cancer screening programs

“Optimizing BCS within the LCS population may have the potential to reduce screening disparities and increase early breast cancer detection," researchers write in JACR.

Womens Imaging

Breast Cancer Research Foundation launches $100M venture fund with radiologist startup scoring 1st investment

MRI method could personalize breast prosthesis sizing after mastectomy

Screening-detected breast cancer linked to better outcomes

FDA to stop mailing Mammography Quality Standards Act materials

Hormonal changes a key detail when assessing cardiovascular risk in a female patient