The Swiss company b-rayZ — a spin-off from the University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland and a pioneer in the application of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to the field of breast imaging […]
By Dr. KGA Gilhuijs Breast density is a risk factor for developing breast cancer [1-4]. In fact, women in the highest breast-density category (i.e., BI-RADS class D) are at a […]
By Dr. Matthew J Kuhn, Dr. Julia W Patriarche & Dr. Miles A Kirchin Gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs) work by shortening the T1, T2, and T2* relaxation time constants of […]
By Dr. Melissa Hill Optimal image quality is fundamental for effective breast screening. The development of powerful AI-based systems for breast quality assurance has the potential not just to minimize […]
A recent study showed that automated analysis of breast MRI examinations in women with dense breasts ruled out nearly 40% of MRI scans without lesions while not missing any cancers. […]
By T Santner, W Santner & A Gutzeit This article summarizes the result of a recently published study [1] of the effect of dedicated training programs for already experienced breast […]
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic nearly two years ago forced many healthcare companies — including many of those supplying medical imaging equipment — to urgently change their established production […]
Guidelines on the administration of gadolinium Based Contrast Agents (GBCAs) have for a long time now recommended that the lowest dose possible be used that is compatible with the acquistion […]
By Dr. M Lang, Dr. J Conklin & Dr. SY Huang This article summarizes the results of a recent study carried out to evaluate the operational benefits of implementing fast […]
The technology of photon – counting as a detector for CT scanners has been available in research fields for some time. DIEurope spoke to Professor Hastem Alkadhi of the University […]
We spoke to Professor Ute Krainick-Strobel, lead physician of the mammography screening program in the Neckar-Alb region in Germany and managing director of a group practice for breast diagnostics in […]
The acquisition of Hitachi’s diagnostic imaging business by FUJIFILM and the incorporation of Hitachi’s imaging activities into the newly-named FUJFILM Healthcare company means that a powerful new force in medical […]
Elena Cauzza has been running the xDonna Institute in Switzerland for the last nine years. Each year she sees more than three thousandwomen at her Bellinzone site located in the […]
Renowned throughout the world for its breast density assessment software and breast imaging QC systems, Volpara Health Technologies has announced that it has recently acquired the US-based company CRA Health […]