Medical Bulletin 1/February/2023 Isra Zaman1 Feb 2023 2:45 PM ISTHere are the top medical news for the day:Focused-ultrasound-mediated liquid biopsy leads to release of neurodegenerative disorders biomarkersAt...
Study finds breast MRI to be effective at detecting cancer in dense breasts Isra Zaman1 Feb 2023 9:30 AM ISTBreast cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer death in women. Roughly 47% of women in the United States have dense breasts, which is an...
Breast density and microcalcifications associated with increased risk of breast cancer Jacinthlyn Sylvia6 Jan 2023 11:00 AM ISTBreast density increases the incidence of microcalcification, an independent risk factor for breast cancer, says an article published in BMC Breast...
No need for earlier mammograms for women with first-degree family history of breast cancer, recommends study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli24 Oct 2022 8:00 PM ISTWomen with a first-degree family history of breast cancer are often advised to begin screening when they are 10 years younger than the age at which...
Breast tissue features on MRI may illuminate risk of second breast cancer Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 Aug 2022 8:00 PM ISTAdvanced in Breast cancer treatment and early detection has increased survival among women but still these women face an increased risk of...
Self-compression mammography gives same image quality as standard compression: Study Medha Baranwal29 July 2022 8:00 PM ISTItaly: Mammograms performed with self-compression compared to radiographer-led compression of breasts helped to achieve stronger breast compression...
Women with dense breasts benefit from a tailored mammogram screening strategy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 May 2022 7:15 PM ISTOAK BROOK, Ill: Women with dense breast tissue and benign breast disease face an elevated risk of future breast cancer and could benefit from a...
Combo of DBT and 2D mammography better for breast cancer screening than DM alone: Study Medha Baranwal1 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTGermany: Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) combined with synthesized 2D mammography leads to higher cancer detection rates and lower recall versus...
Mammographic features associated with cardiometabolic risk and mortality: Study Dr. Shravani Dali9 Aug 2021 8:45 PM ISTMammographic features are tied with increased cardiometabolic risk and mortality, suggests a study published in the European Heart Journal. In the...
Routine annual screening for ABUS BI-RADS 3 lesions substantially reduces recall rate: Study Hina Zahid19 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTUSA: Return to routine screening for BI-RADS 3 lesions on supplemental automated whole-breast US (ABUS) results in a substantial reduction in recall...
Ultrasound combined with DBT decreases mammography screening recall rate: Study Medha Baranwal28 April 2021 7:30 AM ISTUSA: Whole-breast ultrasound combined with digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) screening exams in women with dense breast tissue lowers the rate of...
Clinical Examination as Effective as Mammography in Breast Cancer Diagnosis: Study Dr. Shafali Bakshi1 March 2021 5:30 PM ISTMumbai: A 20-year study from Tata Memorial Hospital, Parel, has concluded that the efficacy of screening by clinical breast examination is similar to...
