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.
Mammography Study Compares False Positives Between AI and Radiologists in DBT Screening
May 8th 2025For DBT breast cancer screening, 47 percent of radiologist-only flagged false positives involved mass presentations whereas 40 percent of AI-only flagged false positive cases involved benign calcifications, according to research presented at the recent American Roentgen Ray Society (ARRS) conference.