ImageCare Centers Unveils PINK Better Mammo Service, Featuring Profound AI®, the World’s First FDA Cleared Artificial Intelligence Solution for 3D Mammography
ImageCare Centers recently announced it will adopt ProFound AI® for Digital Breast Tomosynthesis (DBT) throughout all of ImageCare’s mammography centers this October as part of its “PINK Better Mammo” service. ProFound AI® was the first artificial intelligence (AI) software for DBT, or 3D mammography, to be FDA cleared; the software...
Rabin Medical Center Evaluates iCAD’s ProFound AI to Improve Accuracy and Efficiency
Rabin Medical Center (RMC), one of the most prominent and largest medical facilities in Israel, recently initiated a clinical evaluation involving ProFound AI® for Digital Breast Tomosynthesis (DBT) at the Radiology Department at the Clalit Rabin Medical Center. Owned and operated by Clalit Health Services, RMC is Israel’s largest health...
Dense Breasts: What You Should Know
Author: JoAnn Pushkin Breast Cancer Awareness Month is here and a good time to educate women on an important aspect in the detection of breast cancer: breast density. The purpose of breast cancer screening is to detect cancer earlier than it would otherwise be found. When breast cancer is found...
Navicent Health Adopts Profound AI for Digital Breast Tomosynthesis
Clinically Proven Technology Enhances Breast Cancer Detection, Improves Accuracy Navicent Health recently announced that they have added the latest development in the fight against breast cancer – iCAD’s Profound AI for digital breast tomosyntheses (DBT), also known as 3D mammography – to their Mammography Program. ProFound AI for DBT was...
Ten Factors to Consider When Selecting an AI Vendor for Breast Imaging
Manually reviewing breast images for small abnormalities in a deluge of hundreds of mammographic images can mean long days for radiologists, which can lead to reader fatigue and increase the potential for missed cancers. False positives from older 2D computer-aided detection (CAD) technologies result in unnecessary biopsies, which are not...
Improving Breast Cancer Detection with ProFound AI for 2D Mammography
According to the International Agency for Research on Cancer, in 2018 breast cancer accounted for 26.4 percent of all new cancer cases in European women.[i] Europe’s radiologist shortage, particularly in Scotland and the United Kingdom, where the shortage is dire, makes it hard to maintain medical standards.[ii] Without a sufficient...
Work Smarter, Not Harder: Boost your Bottom Line with ProFound AI™
Wooster Community Hospital Adopts ProFound AI for Digital Breast Tomosynthesis to Optimize Breast Cancer Screening and Improve Workflow iCAD’s educational webinar series recently featured Gabriele Pedicelli, MD, Radiologist at Wooster Community Hospital, who shared how ProFound AI™ not only improved workflow at his facility, it also resulted in a...
How Radiologists can Enhance Patient Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic
In recent weeks, the number of people diagnosed with the coronavirus, or COVID-19, has rapidly increased, impacting our lives in unprecedented ways and placing a growing burden upon hospitals and clinicians worldwide. This emerging issue has led organizations such as the American College of Radiology, the American Cancer Society, and...
Artificial Intelligence in Breast Cancer Screening and How it Could Benefit You
Artificial intelligence (AI) seems to be everywhere. AI already helps us navigate traffic, conduct web searches, and shop online, and is rapidly establishing a foothold in healthcare. PINK Breast Center is proud to say we are already using AI to help our patients, with the first and only AI software...
The Evolution of iCAD
iCAD traces its origins to 1984 — a year of tremendous technological advancements: Dell Computers was founded, Apple introduced the Macintosh, and Sony released the Discman as the first portable CD player.[i],[ii],[iii] This year of inspiring innovation was the same year that Howard Howtek launched Howtek Inc., a technology company...