SPOTLIGHT -
Two Studies Challenge Mammography Guideline Changes
CHICAGO - USPSTF’s mammography screening guidelines to a decline in screening and may lead to a significant number of missed cancers, researchers found.
Mammography Scatter Radiation Presents No Cancer Risk
CHICAGO - Radiation received by other organs during a mammogram is very low and does not present an increased cancer risk, researchers found.
Breast Cancer Risk Increase with Repeat Imaging
CHICAGO - Breast cancer risk estimates increase with frequent CT scans, particularly among younger patients, researchers found.
Radiologists Find Patterns Indicative of Elder Abuse
CHICAGO - Radiologists can more accurately diagnose abuse of elderly patients thanks to new research that points to a discernible pattern of radiological symptoms.