Radiopharmaceutical firm Immunomedics of Morris Plains, NJ, last month submitted to the European Medicines Evaluation Agency (EMEA) a regulatory application for use of its lead product, CEA-Scan, in breast imaging applications. The company believes its
Radiopharmaceutical firm Immunomedics of Morris Plains, NJ, last month submitted to the European Medicines Evaluation Agency (EMEA) a regulatory application for use of its lead product, CEA-Scan, in breast imaging applications. The company believes its clinical trials have demonstrated that the monoclonal antibody-based agent correctly identifies cancer in 82% of the women studied, and in 91%, cancer was correctly ruled out. CEA-Scan is already being sold in the U.S. and Europe for the detection of colorectal cancer.
Considering Breast- and Lesion-Level Assessments with Mammography AI: What New Research Reveals
June 27th 2025While there was a decline of AUC for mammography AI software from breast-level assessments to lesion-level evaluation, the authors of a new study, involving 1,200 women, found that AI offered over a seven percent higher AUC for lesion-level interpretation in comparison to unassisted expert readers.