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Staying Abreast in Breast Imaging

More “Missed” Cancers
March 18, 2008 12:12 PM by Gerald Kolb
In the last blog we discussed cancers that are missed by breast imaging, and the emotional impact on the patient of a cancer. We tend to look at the impact on the physician as "merely" the risk of malpractice, but the facts go much deeper. Physicians, Read More...
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What Happens in Vegas, Stays in Vegas…
March 4, 2008 10:15 AM by Andrea
You all have heard this saying…well I’m in Las Vegas and I’m talking! Oh yes, it’s the city with all the glitz and shows—from Blue Man to Bette. But the biggest hit this week is the NCBC, the 18 th Annual National Interdisciplinary Breast Conference of Read More...
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“Missed” Cancers
February 26, 2008 11:40 AM by Gerald Kolb
If every radiologist who had missed a mammographically-detected cancer were to quit reading mammograms tomorrow, there would be no more mammography. The truth is that the breast is a very complex organ to image, and there are a number of benign conditions Read More...
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