Adding 3D automated breast ultrasound to mammography screening in women with heterogeneously and extremely dense breasts: report from a
hospital-based, high-volume, single-center breast cancer screening program.
New findings [1] show a 57% relative increase in the detection rate of invasive breast cancer in women with dense breasts, with an acceptable low recall rate, when the 3D Automated Breast Ultrasound (ABUS) system from GE Healthcare is used as an adjunct to full field digital screening mammography (FFDSM).