Breast screening

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5 March 2019

Charities call for quicker access to technology in NHS screening review

Responding to the review charities have called for greater investment in IT systems to improve dwindling attendance numbers and a
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Breast Cancer Screening
22 February 2019

Review of national cancer screening programmes to include focus on AI

Professor Sir Mike Richards will lead the review, which will also focus on current and future IT systems. The review
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Breast Cancer Screening
21 January 2019

New online tool could help GPs predict woman’s risk of breast cancer

The calculator, which combines a woman's family history with lifestyle factors, is the 'most comprehensive method yet' to predict the
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17 May 2013

Barking digitises breast screening

Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust has signed a five-year contract with Sectra to implement a new breast
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23 March 2011

Agfa completes deployments at two trusts

Agfa HealthCare has completed deployments of its systems at University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust and Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation
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2 July 2010

Cornwall integrates breast screening

The Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust has streamlined its breast imaging system to fully integrate it with the National Breast
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10 June 2010

Derby City leads on breast imaging

Only one of England’s 82 local breast screening programmes is fully integrated with its local PACS - but other sites
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3 June 2010

Image conscious

Despite the new age of austerity, the PACS/RIS community is looking to future investment, Linda Davidson finds on the eve
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11 March 2010

Oh, Vienna

Linda Davidson reports from the European Congress of Radiology.
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20 October 2009

Dorset invests in Carestream PACS

Carestream Health has been awarded a contract to supply a Carestream PACS, high resolution diagnostic mammography workstations and integrated radiology information
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