iCAD Announced a Finalist for the 2018 Design Excellence Awards
In March of 2017, we announced that our deep learning based digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) solution – PowerLook Tomo Detection – had received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). For those not familiar, PowerLook Tomo Detection is a first-of-its-kind, concurrent-read computer aided detection solution designed to assist...
February: National Cancer Prevention Month & the Month of Love – How do the two intertwine?
Not only is February considered to be the month of love, it’s also National Cancer Prevention Month – a great time to combine the two and show yourself some love by caring for your personal health, which includes your breasts. Each year, sixty thousand women in the U.S. are diagnosed...
Recognizing Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Here at iCAD we would like this opportunity to recognize those who are battling breast cancer and those survivors and their families along with the companies that develop technology to detect and treat breast cancer. This is a great time to be reminded of the importance of breast health and your annual mammogram. If...
Top 10 Tips for Your First Mammogram
If you are about to get your first mammogram, it’s normal to feel some anxiety. But you can put your mind at ease if you approach the exam armed with knowledge. Following are some tips to help you be iNFORMED. 1. Mammograms are lifesaving. Finding breast cancer early reduces your...
“Isn’t my mammogram good enough?”
Most women have had or are at least familiar with the important role that mammograms can play in diagnosing breast cancer. For many women, the thought of a mammogram causes feelings of anxiety and stress. To face a mammogram with more confidence and less angst, it’s important for women to...