AI shows promise as first reader in breast cancer screening
A commercial AI system achieved high marks as a first reader in double-reader settings for breast cancer screening, a Danish study published December 20 in Cancer Imaging found.
Researchers led by Mohammad Elhakim, MD, from Odense University Hospital found that a standalone AI system achieved high specificity as a first reader and for combined reading, along with moderate sensitivity for both reading scenarios. Integrated AI meanwhile overall improved sensitivity compared with combined reading, albeit with lower specificity.
“Replacing the first reader in double reading with AI could be feasible, but choosing an approp...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - January 8, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: Amerigo Allegretto Tags: Womens Imaging Source Type: news
Ascendis Pharma Introduces Vision 2030
Strategic roadmap to achieve blockbuster status for multiple products and expand the Company's engine for future innovation COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Jan. 07, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ascendis Pharma A/S ASND today introduced selected 2024 corporate milestones and Vision 2030, its strategic roadmap…#copenhagen #denmark #vision2030 #janmikkelsen #patientsscience #vision3x3 #ascendispharma #fda #topline #phase2 (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Europe ’s war against tobacco has a new target: Nicotine
Europe is building up a head of steam to wage the next war on Big Tobacco. And this time, it’s not over deadly cigarettes but a product that contains no tobacco at all — the seemingly innocuous nicotine pouch. Still somewhat of an anomaly outside of Sweden, nicotine pouches are little bags of…#sweden #croatia #czechrepublic #denmark #slovakia #unitedkingdom #commission #belgium #netherlands #philipgorham (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Kate Middleton's'Queens in Waiting' Meeting Praised by Fans
Kate, the Princess of Wales' interactions with a European royal have become the subject of a new viral video, as Denmark's Crown Princess Mary prepares to take the throne this month following the abdication of her mother-in-law, Queen Margrethe II. Since marrying Prince William in 2011, Kate has…#denmark #queenmargreii #princewilliam #queenvictoria #danish #kingchristianix #charlesiii #christian #alexandraofdenmark #queenalexandra (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Danish F-16 Jets to Ukraine Will Be Delayed, Berlingske Reports
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Source: Reuters: Health - January 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Global shipping delays cast shadow over strong December jobs report
Loaded containers stacked on top of a cargo ship sailing in a canal on Janvier 20, 2017 in Suez Canal, Red sea, Egypt. WASHINGTON — The strong December jobs report released Friday capped off a year of economic wins for the Biden administration. Now, global shipping delays caused by attacks on…#suezcanal #egypt #redsea #labordepartment #danish #houthi #jaredbernstein #laelbrainard #squawkonstreet #maersk (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Could this obscure tax idea reshape American housing?
Over the last six months, an obscure housing policy idea has emerged as one of the most talked about proposals to revive Detroit, Michigan — an idea that could potentially spur development on the city’s vast amount of vacant property as well as lower the city’s punishingly high taxes on…#detroit #michigan #mikeduggan #mexico #denmark #singapore #taiwan #jameshohman #vox #detroitcitycouncil (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
‘A Storm Foretold’, Jan. 6 Doc Featuring Roger Stone, Marks Insurrection Anniversary “With Intention”
It’s quiet for specialty openings after the holidays, in the thick of awards season. But one film needed this weekend — Abramorama documentary A Storm Foretold by Danish director Christoffer Guldbrandsen about the MAGA movement and the Jan. 6 insurrection. The filmmaker captured footage over years…#abramorama #danish #maga #rogerstone #quadcinema #guldbrandsen #stone #donaldtrump #capitol #astormforetold (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Shipping giant Maersk to divert vessels away from the Red Sea ‘for the foreseeable future’
The Maersk Sentosa container ship sails southbound to exit the Suez Canal in Suez, Egypt, on Thursday, Dec. 21, 2023. Danish shipping giant Maersk said Friday it would extend its diversion of vessels from the Red Sea for the "foreseeable future" due to safety concerns amid a spate of attacks by…#suezcanal #suez #egypt #danish #maersk #redsea #houthi #capeofgoodhope #africa (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Could this obscure tax idea reshape American housing?
With over 50,000 vacant or abandoned homes in the City of Detroit, some houseless individuals find these buildings as a refuge in the cold winter months in Detroit. | Adam J. Dewey/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images Detroit may put the land-value tax to the test Over the last six months, an obscure…#cityof #detroit #michigan #mikeduggan #mexico #denmark #singapore #taiwan #jameshohman #vox (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Suicide trends in Denmark--an ecological study exploring suicide methods from 1995 to 2019 - Konieczna A, Larsen CP, Jakobsen SG, Okuda T, Moriyama K, Mere WS, Christiansen E.
Suicide is a major public health problem and complex phenomenon, affecting many people around the world. However, the incidence of suicide varies by sex and age, which includes differences in the means used. Therefore, to implement effective preventative i... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 5, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Poisoning Source Type: news
Injuries in male youth football: a one season prospective cohort study of 223 Danish elite players - Andersen TR, Drevsfeldt A, M öller S, Møller M.
This study prospectively investigated injury prevalence, incidence, and burden in male elite under-17 football [soccer] players (N = 223) during a full season. METHODS: The players weekly completed a standardized web-based injury survey... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 5, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Hundreds of motorists stuck in snow overnight in southern Sweden, Denmark
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Source: Reuters: Health - January 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Can Denmark's world-beating drugs maker stay ahead?
Thanks to its weight loss drug, Novo Nordisk briefly became Europe's most valuable firm in 2023. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - January 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Crown Princess Mary and Crown Prince Frederik Join Queen Margrethe for the Final Public Appearances of Her Reign
On Thursday morning, the streets of Copenhagen were thronged with well-wishers when the nation’s monarch Queen Margrethe II made the final public appearance of her nearly 52-year reign. Four days after the queen surprised the nation by announcing her decision to abdicate the throne for her son,…#copenhagen #queenmargreii #crownprincefrederik #newyearseve #goldstatecoach #amalienborgpalace #christiansborgpalace #danish #foghrasmussen #hellethorningschmidt (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 4, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
