Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Mammography and digital breast tomosynthesis have very similar benefits and drawbacks. When deciding on a ...

A new law in Massachusetts will require insurers to cover follow-up screening for patients with abnormal mammograms or dense breast tissue, including digital breast tomosynthesis screening, MRIs, and ...

Researchers have found that digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) has improved breast cancer screening performance in community practice and identifies more invasive cancers, compared to digital ...

Adjunct Screening With Tomosynthesis or Ultrasound in Women With Mammography-Negative Dense Breasts is a prospective multicenter study recruiting asymptomatic women with mammography-negative screens ...

OAK BROOK, Ill. – Researchers have found that digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) has improved breast cancer screening performance in community practice and identifies more invasive cancers, compared ...

Digital breast tomosynthesis continues to expand in clinical practice. The established sensitivity and speci- ficity of screening mammography are 83.5% and 90.9%, respectively. Tomo- synthesis is the ...

Screening women with dense breasts with both molecular breast imaging (MBI) and digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) increased overall invasive cancer detection while modestly increasing the recall rate ...

The Tomosynthesis Mammographic Imaging Screening Trial (TMIST) has reached its enrollment goal of 108,508 women, as announced today by the ECOG-ACRIN Cancer Research Group (ECOG-ACRIN). The study will ...

While major guidelines support mammography for routine breast cancer screening in average-risk women, the decision to offer additional screening and which supplemental tool to use can become more ...

In a study of over a million women, digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) showed improved breast cancer screening outcomes over screening with standard digital mammography alone. The results of the study ...

Breast density raises the risk of breast cancer and can also make it more difficult for breast cancer to be detected. picture alliance/Getty Images Dense breasts are composed of more fibrous, ...

BOSTON (SHNS) – Massachusetts residents are poised to gain expanded access to follow-up breast cancer screenings and exams under a bill that is headed to Gov. Maura Healey’s desk. The Senate on Monday ...