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Adding breast density to Tyrer-Cuzick influences risk assessment
Aunt Minnie
Younger, premenopausal women's estimated breast cancer risk is influenced by adding mammographic density to the Tyrer-Cuzick risk model, according to research shared at the recent RSNA meeting.
Dr. Stamatia Destounis of Elizabeth Wende Breast Care in Rochester, NY, discussed results she and her team found by adding volumetric breast density and BI-RADS to the version 8 Tyrer-Cuzick model's list of factors.
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Gene that aids sense of smell play a role in spread of breast cancer to the brain
Tech Explorist
Breast cancer is the second most frequently diagnosed malignancy, just behind lung cancer, and the leading cause of cancer death in women, with more than 2 million new cases annually. Although standard therapy, consisting of surgical removal of the tumor followed by adjuvant radiation and chemotherapy, has decreased breast cancer mortality, around 12% of patients are still at high risk of relapse.
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High-dimensional role of AI and machine learning in cancer research
British Journal of Cancer via Nature
The role of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in cancer research offers several advantages, primarily scaling up the information processing and increasing the accuracy of the clinical decision-making. The key enabling tools currently in use in Precision, Digital and Translational Medicine, here named as ‘Intelligent Systems’ (IS), leverage unprecedented data volumes and aim to model their underlying heterogeneous influences and variables correlated with patients’ outcomes.
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MAPK4 identified as potential target for triple negative breast cancer
Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News
Increasing scientific evidence supports the involvement of the enzyme MAPK4 in cancer growth and resistance to certain therapies, and scientists headed by a team at Baylor College of Medicine have now reported that MAPK4 may play an important role in triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC).
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Much lower risk of false positive breast screen in Norway vs US
Medscape
Nearly 1 in 5 women who receive the recommended 10 biennial screening rounds for breast cancer in Norway will get a false positive result, and 1 in 20 women will receive a false positive result that leads to an invasive procedure, a new analysis shows.
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Radiology experiments with virtual visiting professorships amid pandemic
Radiology Business
Radiology departments are experimenting with the use of virtual visiting professorships to help continue disseminating medical innovations amid the pandemic, according to research published Friday.
This longstanding custom has come into question in recent years as radiologists grapple with rising workloads and strained budgets.
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Ultrasound best in margin assessment for breast surgery
Aunt Minnie
Diagnostic ultrasound outperforms other imaging methods when it comes to assessing margins of cancers being excised during breast-conserving surgery, according to research published January 4 in Academic Radiology.
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Radiologist fatigue, experience affect breast imaging call backs
Radiological Society of North America via Medical Xpress
Less-experienced radiologists are more likely to recommend additional imaging for women undergoing breast cancer screening when they read digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) images later in the day, according to a new study in Radiology. The results highlight how fatigue may affect radiologists differently depending on their experience level.
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