'''A technique that uses focused ultrasound under magnetic resonance (MR) guidance to heat and destroy tumors may offer a safe and effective treatment for breast cancer, according to research being presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological ...'

'''GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), introduced today the new Invenia Automated Breast Ultrasound System (ABUS) at the 2013 Radiological Society of North America (#RSNA13) annual meeting. ABUS is used to answer the need of ...'

'''Wendie A. Berg, M.D., Ph.D., from the American College of Radiology Imaging Network in Philadelphia, and colleagues analyzed data from 2,662 participants and 7,473 screening studies at 21 international sites. Ultrasound studies were interpreted with ...'

'''Based on data from a multi-site imaging trial involving more than 2,600 women, researchers say breast lesions categorized as 'probably benign' on supplemental screening ultrasound could be re-evaluated with imaging in 12 months, reducing patient anxiety, ...'

'''Ultrasound may be used during breast conservation surgery, to locate tumour lesions or to place localising wires; it can also guide a lumpectomy and perform a specimen exam to ensure a lesion has been excised and to evaluate surgical ...'

'''Automated breast ultrasound (ABUS) makes waves as a newfound supplemental screening technique for the dense breast population. Breast mammography has become the standard diagnostic breast screening tool in women’s healthcare, aiding in the detection ...'

'''GE Healthcare, the healthcare division of General Electric (NYSE: GE), announced today the acquisition of U-Systems, Inc., a manufacturer of ultrasound products specifically designed for breast applications. With operations in Sunnyvale, CA and Phoenix, ...'

'''When surgeons operate to remove a tumor, determining exactly where to cut can be tricky. Ideally, the entire tumor should be removed while leaving a continuous layer of healthy tissue, but current techniques for locating the tumors during surgery are ...'

'''The company claims its device takes an innovative approach to ultrasound. It is designed to be more sensitive than traditional ultrasound and is able to detect subtle tissue characteristics such as markers of breast premalignant lesions and ...'

'''U-Systems has received approval from the FDA for its somo•v Automated Breast Ultrasound (ABUS) system for breast cancer screening as an adjunct to mammography for asymptomatic women with dense breast tissue. The ABUS system previously received approval ...'