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Every October, we shine a spotlight on breast cancer during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Thanks to the remarkable innovations in AI (Artificial Intelligence), we have more reasons to raise awareness about advancements in mammography than ever before. AI-powered mammography is revolutionizing care for patients’ breast health by finding cancers...

At iCAD, we are recognizing the 2nd annual World Dense Breast Day today, a day that holds significant importance, not only for the women who may have dense breasts but for all of us dedicated to advancing breast health awareness and early cancer detection. As we gather to mark this...

by Dana Brown, President and CEO of iCAD, Inc. We’ve joined forces with Google Health once again to address two of the most pressing challenges in healthcare: the global radiologist shortage and significant disparities in healthcare. Per our 20-year worldwide agreement, Google’s AI technology will seamlessly integrate into our ProFound...

Computer-Aided Detection (CAD) is a sophisticated FDA-approved technology that helps radiologists identify characteristics that may be associated with various forms of cancer. By using iCAD patented algorithms to mark suspicious areas, CAD serves as a “second pair of eyes” and acts very much like a “spell checker” to identify characteristics...

Iowa’s largest radiology group, Radiology Consultants of Iowa (RCI), offers a wide range of imaging services for patients, including breast cancer screening. In addition to the mammograms done at their imaging center, which is accredited by the American College of Radiology (ACR) as a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence, RCI...

With 14 imaging locations in the Raleigh-Durham metropolitan area, also known as “the Triangle,” Wake Radiology offers a wide array of imaging exams in the outpatient setting, including both screening and diagnostic mammography. Renowned for state-of-the-art care, in August 2013 Wake Radiology began to upgrade to 3D mammography, or DBT,...

The Story of Kettering Health A leading faith based, not-for-profit hospital system in southwest Ohio, Kettering Health has been providing quality patient care and cancer screening at its world-class cancer centers for 48 years. The team at Kettering takes great pride in ensuring that its facilities are equipped with the...

Dense breasts can make it challenging to detect breast cancer during annual screenings, as overlapping tissue can hide or mimic breast cancer, even with digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) exams. Breast density assessment has traditionally been determined by the radiologist’s visual assessment, but studies show that these can vary, and clinicians...

iCAD, Inc. recently launched ProFound AI® Risk for digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT), or 3D mammography, the world’s first commercially available clinical decision support tool that provides an accurate[1],[2] short-term breast cancer risk estimation that is truly personalized for each woman, based only on a 2D or 3D mammogram. The latest...

ImageCare Centers recently announced it will adopt ProFound AI® for Digital Breast Tomosynthesis (DBT) throughout all of ImageCare’s mammography centers this October as part of its “PINK Better Mammo” service. ProFound AI® was the first artificial intelligence (AI) software for DBT, or 3D mammography, to be FDA cleared; the software...