Tag: Mammography
Some Women in Their 40s Prefer to Delay Breast Cancer Screening
27.0 percent preferred to delay screening before viewing decision aid compared with 38.5 percent after decision aid
AI Cuts Radiologists’ Workload in Mammography Screening
Screening performance increased following AI implementation
Pandemic Had Temporary Negative Effect on Breast Cancer Screening
However, prolonged negative effect was seen on follow-up screening
Patient Characteristics Linked to Performance of AI Algorithm for DBT
Patient characteristics linked to AI algorithm performance when analyzing negative screening digital breast tomosynthesis mammograms
Text Message Outreach Can Help Increase Mammogram Completion Rates
Text messaging after initial outreach for breast cancer screening increases completion of mammograms
USPSTF Recommends Breast Cancer Screening for Women Aged 40 to 75 Years
Insufficient evidence seen for screening older women and for supplemental screening for women with dense breasts
AI Model Reduces False Positives in Screening Mammograms
Other benefits include reduction in unnecessary procedures, patient anxiety, and medical expenses
Barriers to Mammogram Use Include Adverse Social Demographics
Lower prevalence of mammogram seen for women with three or more versus no adverse social determinants of health, health-related social needs
Low-Dose Positron Emission Mammography Helps ID Breast Cancer
In a cohort of 25 women newly diagnosed with breast cancer, 24 cancers were identified with PEM
Most Women Say Clinicians Have Conversations About Breast Density
However, variation seen by race, ethnicity, and health literacy
