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More women under 40 are being diagnosed with breast cancer. What to know about the potential reasons and risks
While the median age for getting diagnosed with breast cancer is 62, research shows more young women are facing grim results—many of whom are experiencing more aggressive forms of the cancer. Breast cancer—the most common cancer for women—makes up a third of new cancer diagnoses in women each…#beverlymoy #jamanetwork #aya #amycomander #fortunecom #fortune
Source: Reuters: Health - August 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Combined AI, Mammography Texture Model Improves Breast CA Risk Prediction
TUESDAY, Aug. 29, 2023 -- Combining artificial intelligence (AI) with mammography texture models improves breast cancer risk assessment, according to a study published online Aug. 29 in Radiology. Andreas D. Lauritzen, Ph.D., from the University of...
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 29, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

CEUS with perfluorobutane improves HCC diagnosis
Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) with Kupffer-cell agents has high specificit...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: CEUS improves O-RADS diagnostic performance Multimodality ultrasound risk model outperforms TI-RADS ABUS, CEUS could help predict breast cancer treatment response CEUS can rule out small bowel ischemia Modified CEUS method does well in categorizing liver lesions
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - August 29, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Thousands of cancer patients in England to be first in world to receive revolutionary seven-minute jab instead of an hour-long transfusion
The NHS said up to 3,600 people a year in England with specific types of lung, bladder, breast or liver cancer are set to benefit from the change.
Source: the Mail online | Health - August 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Roche ’s Tecentriq becomes the first subcutaneous anti-PD-(L)1 cancer immunotherapy available to patients in Great Britain, reducing treatment time to just minutes
Tecentriq subcutaneous (SC) is now approved in Great Britain for all indications of intravenousTecentriq, including certain types of lung, bladder, breast and liver cancer, offering a faster, more convenient option to receive treatmentAdministered under the skin within approx. seven minutes,Tecentriq SC saves time for patients and helps conserve resources in healthcare systems1Evaluations by the FDA, EMA and other health authorities globally are ongoingBasel, 29 August 2023 - Roche (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY) announced today that Tecentriq ® SC (atezolizumab) has been approved by the Medicines and Healthcare products Reg...
Source: Roche Investor Update - August 29, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Combined AI mammo texture model improves cancer risk assessment
A combined diagnostic AI system and mammographic texture model can improve ris...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Can AI risk assessment improve screening mammography results? AI doesn't improve breast cancer screening in dense breasts AI model uses diverse data to predict breast cancer AI model distinguishes luminal, nonluminal breast cancers Deep-learning model performs well with CEM images
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - August 29, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Pacific Northwest consortium aims to improve potato production with eco-friendly methods
A five-year, $50 million grant project aims to reduce the carbon footprint of potato farming across the Pacific Northwest. Oregon State University is using the grant, which came from the US Department of Agriculture, to explore practices to improve soil health and crop outcomes, and will be…#pacificnorthwest #nativeamerican #jeffreysteiner #osu #klcc #nezpercetribe #nimiipuu #idaho #shelbyleighton #leighton
Source: Reuters: Health - August 29, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

MCA to create state-run cannabis testing lab to combat fraud
The amount of fraud in cannabis purity testing has led to Nevada and Oregon to crack down on testing labs. Maryland hopes a state-run lab can lead to a better policing of the industry.
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - August 29, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Matt Hooke Source Type: news

POCUS Certification Academy talks training with AuntMinnie.com
Interest in point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is increasing, but there are stil...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: POCUS use increases at the VA, but training gaps remain POCUS performs well in identifying cause of shock AI performs well with portable breast ultrasound images POCUS performance for diverticulitis depends on location POCUS diagnostic accuracy comparable to cart model
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - August 29, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Some homeowners are saving thousands, but the cost could come back to bite them
Natural disasters have been the story of the summer as wildfires caused apocalyptic smog the engulf the East coast and thunderstorms and tornados devastated homes in the Midwest. Although most mortgage lenders require home insurance, about 12% of U.S. homeowners don't purchase insurance and many…#eastcoast #midwest #statefarm #bankrate #arizona #utah #oregon #northcarolina #illinois #elonmuskwarns
Source: Reuters: Health - August 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

University of Oregon ’s Hometown Set to Lose Only Hospital
Source: Reuters: Health - August 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Do cancer screening exams really extend patients' lives?
In what is sure to be a controversial study among cancer screening advocates...Read more on AuntMinnie.comRelated Reading: Destounis talks rising cancer rates with AuntMinnie.com Breast, lung cancer incidence to rise due to COVID screening delays Report: Cancer rates decline, yet disparities loom Female veterans deployed post-9/11 have lower breast cancer rates Pandemic may have caused shift toward late-stage breast cancersComments: 8/28/2023 12:12:18 PMDr Dan Kopans It is time for the "non-science" to stop (actually it is long overdue).  It is unclear how papers such as this pass peer review.  The Ra...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - August 28, 2023 Category: Radiology Source Type: news

Gaps in Breast Cancer Receptor Testing for Certain Groups Gaps in Breast Cancer Receptor Testing for Certain Groups
A review of over 300,000 patients with invasive breast cancer found that breast cancer receptor status testing was less likely to occur in elderly, rural, and Black women.Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 28, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Hematology-Oncology Source Type: news

IceCure Medical Takes Next Major Initiative as it Prepares to Accelerate the Commercialization of ProSense in U.S. and Canada: Appoints VP of Sales, North America
Mr. Shad Good brings nearly 20 years of medical device sales and leadership experience, including as U.S. Senior Director of Sales at a global leader in minimally invasive breast diagnostic and therapeutic systems Immediate responsibility is to build ou... Devices, Personnel IceCure Medical, ProSense System
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - August 28, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news