Mammography

Access to prior mammograms will help women avoid false positives and call backs.

Adding intraoperative supine MR imaging to standard prone imaging may increase accuracy when evaluating breast cancer.

Improved detection of breast cancer with automated breast ultrasound, according to study.

Did false-positive mammograms deter women from undergoing future breast cancer screening per guidelines?

The order of mammography screenings done in pairs and its effect on breast cancer detection rates.

Use of tomosynthesis has resulted in more benign breast cancer diagnoses, study finds.

The number of false positives and callbacks dropped with peer review of screening mammography, according to a study at ACR 2016.

Tomosynthesis and conventional mammography appear to have similar cancer detection rates, according to a study at ACR 2016.

MRI may detect additional multicentric breast cancers.

Were more women notified of breast density after legislation passed in their state?

Geographic location of breast MRI facilities may affect vulnerable populations.

MRI can help physicians predict breast cancer recurrence in women who underwent chemotherapy and surgery.

Radiologists may notice differences in breast tissue density in patients with diabetes treated by certain medications.

Case History: 27-year-old female with right upper outer quadrant firm breast mass.

Childhood cancer survivors may benefit from early MRI breast cancer screening.

False-positive screening mammograms may correspond with a higher risk of developing breast cancer.

When considering cancer screening, patients and physicians need better descriptions of both benefits and harms.

A two-step system to differentiate mass and nonmass images on MRI improves breast cancer detection.

Effect of mammography on older women’s life expectancy still unclear.

For this “10 Questions” series, we spoke with Stamatia V. Destounis, MD, about her work and the future of radiology.

Meditation and music during imaging-guided breast biopsy can change the woman's experience.

53-year-old BRCA2 positive patient presented for bilateral screening breast MRI.

Will radiologists eventually be replaced by artificial intelligence?

Case History: 44-year-old patient presented with complaint of lump in right breast for four months.