Additional imaging techniques detect early stage cancers missed by mammograms in women with dense breasts: The Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli25 May 2025 9:15 PM ISTIn women with dense breasts (breasts with relatively low levels of fatty tissue) and a negative mammogram, supplemental imaging techniques detect...
Three out of ten breast cancers are detected between screenings, suggests JAMA study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 April 2025 8:30 PM ISTIn a new study, researchers from Karolinska Institutet have shown that so-called interval cancers, which are detected between two screening sessions,...
Ten-year study shows tomosynthesis improves breast cancer detection Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Sept 2024 9:30 PM ISTAccording to a new 10-year study, screening for breast cancer with digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) increases cancer detection rates and...
Advanced 3D mammography detects more breast cancers, fewer false positives: Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Sept 2024 10:30 PM ISTThe newer, 3D form of breast screening, known as digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT), is more effective at detecting breast cancer than traditional 2D...
False-positive mammograms discourage some women from future screenings, suggests research Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 Sept 2024 7:00 AM ISTEarly detection of breast cancer through mammography screening continues to save lives. However, abnormal findings on mammograms can lead to women...
Ultrasound and mammography scores over AI for Early Breast Cancer Detection in Dense Breasts, Study suggests Medha Baranwal26 July 2024 8:15 PM ISTSouth Korea: Using a combination of mammography and supplemental ultrasound (US) provides superior outcomes compared to relying solely on artificial...
AI detects more breast cancers with fewer false positives, finds study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 Jun 2024 8:30 PM ISTUsing artificial intelligence (AI), breast radiologists in Denmark have improved breast cancer screening performance and reduced the rate of...
Canadian Breast Cancer Guidelines Embrace Biennial Screening: A Shift in Approach Medha Baranwal3 Jun 2024 8:45 AM ISTCanada: In a landmark update, the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (CTFPHC) has revised its guidelines for breast cancer screening,...
AI effectively detects interval breast cancer in subsequent two years post-screening by mammograms: Study Medha Baranwal23 April 2024 8:45 AM ISTTurkey: A recent study published in Clinical Radiology has shown the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in detecting interval cancers (ICs) in...
Annual mammography with clinical exam is "likely sufficient" than semiannual after breast-conserving surgery: Study Medha Baranwal20 March 2024 8:00 PM ISTUSA: A recent study found that evidence is insufficient to support semi-annual mammography in the early postoperative period after breast-conserving...
Annual breast cancer screening beginning at 40 saves lives Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli28 Feb 2024 1:45 AM ISTAnnual breast cancer screening beginning at age 40 and continuing to at least age 79 results in the highest reduction in mortality with minimal risks,...
Medical Bulletin 12/February/2024 Anshika Mishra12 Feb 2024 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news highlights of the day:Study finds significant and rapid health benefits from quitting smoking at any age A recent study...
