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Scientists devise MRI-guided ultrasound to precisely destroy breast cancer tumors

Researchers at the Huntsman Cancer Institute have innovated a groundbreaking technology known as the Muse Magnetic Resonance-Guided Focused Ultrasound System, aiming to combat breast cancer tumors without resorting to surgery, as outlined in coverage by WINK News. This cutting-edge outpatient procedure integrates MRI technology to precisely locate breast tumors. Subsequently, a high-intensity focused ultrasound is […]

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Nearly 90% of significant incidental findings on lung cancer screenings are considered reportable

Recent data from the National Lung Screening Trial indicate that over 30% of low dose computed tomography (LDCT) screenings for lung cancer reveal significant incidental findings requiring attention from radiologists. In a case series examining 26,455 participants undergoing CT lung cancer screenings, the majority of screenings with significant incidental findings (SIFs) displayed at least one […]

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MRI stands out as a significantly more effective modality for imaging dense breasts

A recent meta-analysis suggests that MRI emerges as the superior method for additional imaging in women with dense breast tissue. This comprehensive review involved more than 250,000 women screened for breast cancer, over half of whom exhibited dense breast tissue and negative mammography results. In a comparison among digital breast tomosynthesis, handheld US, automated breast […]

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