Histologic Analysis and Diagnostic Yield of Breast SCNB Histologic Analysis and Diagnostic Yield of Breast SCNB
This study evaluated the current detection rate of breast calcifications and DCIS using SCNB.American Journal of Clinical Pathology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - September 8, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pathology & Lab Medicine Journal Article Source Type: news

Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS): What It Is, Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
A breast cancer diagnosis can be terrifying, but one type of early-stage disease is noninvasive and has high survival odds. There have been an estimated 297,790 new cases of breast cancer diagnosed in the United States so far this year, the U.S.... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 8, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Elderly women at risk of breast cancer overdiagnosis
Elderly women who undergo routine screening mammography for breast cancer ar...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Women prefer mammography surveillance for low-risk DCIS Can AI risk assessment improve screening mammography results? Should elderly breast cancer survivors still get mammograms? Most older breast cancer survivors still receive annual mammograms Breast screening rates fall for older women in ACOs (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - August 7, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Women prefer mammography surveillance for low-risk DCIS
Active surveillance with mammography is the go-to choice for most women wit...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: AI doesn't improve breast cancer screening in dense breasts AI helps characterize breast microcalcifications SBI: DCIS progression appears as new masses on surveillance imaging Half of DCIS-treated women don't get ongoing imaging surveillance Is palpable DCIS more aggressive than screen-detected? (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - August 7, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Former CEO pleads guilty to lying to feds during $40M health care fraud investigation
DCIS investigated the Broward-based company on allegations of health care fraud and payment of illegal kickbacks. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - July 27, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Eman Elshahawy Source Type: news

Scientists Say They ’ve Reached Turning Point in Cancer Research With Vaccines
SEATTLE — The next big advance in cancer treatment could be a vaccine. After decades of limited success, scientists say research has reached a turning point, with many predicting more vaccines will be out in five years. These aren’t traditional vaccines that prevent disease, but shots to shrink tumors and stop cancer from coming back. Targets for these experimental treatments include breast and lung cancer, with gains reported this year for deadly skin cancer melanoma and pancreatic cancer. More from TIME [video id=W5jcvwLu autostart="viewable"] “We’re getting something to work. Now we need to get...
Source: TIME: Health - June 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Carla K. Johnson / AP Tags: Uncategorized Cancer wire Source Type: news

Scientists Say They ’ve Reached ‘Turning Point’ in Cancer Research With Vaccines
SEATTLE — The next big advance in cancer treatment could be a vaccine. After decades of limited success, scientists say research has reached a turning point, with many predicting more vaccines will be out in five years. These aren’t traditional vaccines that prevent disease, but shots to shrink tumors and stop cancer from coming back. Targets for these experimental treatments include breast and lung cancer, with gains reported this year for deadly skin cancer melanoma and pancreatic cancer. “We’re getting something to work. Now we need to get it to work better,” said Dr. James Gulley, who help...
Source: TIME: Health - June 26, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Carla K. Johnson / AP Tags: Uncategorized Cancer wire Source Type: news

DWI-MRI helps select suitable patients for ovarian cancer surgery
Diffusion-weighted MRI (DWI-MRI) helps in selecting ovarian cancer patient...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Abbreviated MRI protocols effective for emergency applications Whole-body MRI is a viable option for lung cancer staging Short MRI with DWI improves accuracy in diagnosing breast cancer DWI-MRI helps breast cancer patients' chemotherapy response DWI-MRI predicts whether women's DCIS will upstage after surgery (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 22, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Antithrombotic therapy safe to continue during breast biopsy
Women can safely continue antithrombotic therapy during breast core-needle biopsy...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: USPSTF calls for biennial mammography screening as of age 40 SBI: The presence of LCIS indicates increased breast cancer risk Mammo-guided vacuum-assisted biopsy effective for thin breast tissue SBI: DCIS progression appears as new masses on surveillance imaging ACR releases updated breast cancer screening recommendation (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 11, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Federal Task Force Suggest Mammograms Start at 40, Not 50
The task force also called for more research on the effects of racism in breast cancer care, screening tools for dense breast tissue, and treatment options following a DCIS diagnosis. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - May 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

New USPSTF Draft Suggests Mammography Start at 40, Not 50 New USPSTF Draft Suggests Mammography Start at 40, Not 50
The task force also called for more research on the effects of racism in breast-cancer care, screening tools for dense breast tissue, and treatment options following a DCIS diagnosis.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - May 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology News Alert Source Type: news

SBI inducts 2023 fellows
The Society of Breast Imaging (SBI) inducted four new fellows for 2023 at it...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: SBI: DCIS progression appears as new masses on surveillance imaging SBI: Supplemental screening key to finding interval breast cancers DeMartini named new editor in chief for SBI journal SBI: Don't delay mammograms around COVID vaccines SBI, Theragnostics ink oral cancer technology deal (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 8, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

SBI: DCIS progression appears as new masses on surveillance imaging
Surveillance imaging of women with ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) that ha...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Half of DCIS-treated women don't get ongoing imaging surveillance Is palpable DCIS more aggressive than screen-detected? Ultrafast MRI shows promise in predicting DCIS upstaging Ultrasound guidance effective in DCIS surgery DWI-MRI predicts whether women's DCIS will upstage after surgery (Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines)
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - May 8, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Key Takeaways in Early Breast Cancer From AACR 2023 Key Takeaways in Early Breast Cancer From AACR 2023
A novel agent used to visualize positive margins in lumpectomy, the effect of race on skin toxicity in radiotherapy, and DCIS recurrence are key highlights from AACR 2023, reported by Dr Kathy Miller.Medscape (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - May 4, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: None ReCAP Source Type: news

DCISionRT(R) by PreludeDx(TM) Receives Advanced Diagnostic Laboratory Test (ADLT) Status Approval from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
LAGUNA HILLS, Calif., March 28, 2023 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- Prelude Corporation (PreludeDx™), a leader in molecular diagnostics and precision medicine for early-stage breast cancer, today announced that the Centers for Medicare & Med... Diagnostics, Oncology PreludeDx, DCISionRT test, ductal carcinoma in situ (Source: HSMN NewsFeed)
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - March 28, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news