News of innovation-driven business partnerships, anticipated BI-RADS updates and a Plenary session speaker driving home the vital role of collaboration made for an action-packed Monday during day two of the Radiological Society of North America Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL.
As another Breast Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, Imaging Technology News is sharing excerpts from the October issue of the American College of Radiology (ACR) Bulletin, with applause to its expert authors who provided a historical overview of breast imaging, as well as an update on advocacy initiatives and cross-country 2023 legislation.
The American College of Radiology (ACR) and Society of Breast Imaging (SBI) has submitted joint comments in response to the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) draft recommendations for breast cancer screening. The combined comments acknowledged the proposed move toward screening average risk women beginning at age 40 is a step in the right direction, while objecting to other aspects of the Task Force’s recommendations.