“After a year of using it, I’ve come to an eye-opening realization: ProFound AI is looking at things that we clinicians don’t necessarily recognize as signs of cancer,” added Dr. ProFound AI helped us to read those cases quickly with the confidence that we were not missing cancers.”
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We paused our screening mammogram program per Society of Breast Imaging (SBI) recommendations during the beginning of the pandemic, but were quickly back to full plus volume by August 2020. “We are typically a very high-volume practice reading more than 50,000 screening mammograms per year, and the addition of a ‘second reader’ via ProFound AI helped our radiologists absorb our increased workload.
Just before that time, in mid-2019, we converted our practice to 100% tomosynthesis,” said Dr. “We began the implementation of ProFound AI at the end of 2019 and completed the rollout in the middle of the pandemic, in mid-2020. Rakesh Patel, MD (Moderator), Managing Partner, Precision Cancer Specialists, Inc. Chair, Breast Cancer Program, Good Samaritan Hospital, Los Gatos, CAīarry Rosen, MD FACS, Medical Director, Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, Breast Center Assistant Professor, University of Illinois College of Medicine Neesha Patel, MD, Director of Breast Imaging and Residency and Clerkship Academic Director, Kings County Hospital, SUNY Downstate Nepute, MD, Radiologist, IU Health Frankfort, IU Health Arnett, IU Health White Memorial, Lafayette, IN The event will feature leading specialists in breast cancer detection and treatment, including:Īngela Fried, MD, Director of Breast Imaging at SimonMed Imaging, Daly City, CAĭiana James, MD, PhD, Radiologist, Director of Breast Imaging at Jefferson Radiology, Hartford, CT This educational roundtable features leading experts who will discuss their experiences with pandemic-related clinical, economic and volume-based challenges, as well as best practices on leveraging new technology-such as ProFound AI ®-to help overcome these hurdles.” “Mammography dropped by as much as 92% in some areas at the height of the pandemic, creating a massive mammography backlog, 1 but as more Americans are becoming vaccinated, women have begun to return to imaging centers for cancer screening. “Clinicians are in need of new solutions to navigate today’s challenges,” said Stacey Stevens, President of iCAD.
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Titled “ Pandemic Recovery: How New Technology Can Support Clinicians and Patients in the Aftermath of COVID-19,” the free event will take place on September 14, 2021, at 7 pm ET/4 pm PT. (NASDAQ: ICAD), a global medical technology leader providing innovative cancer detection and therapy solutions, today announced that it will host an educational roundtable event to help clinicians and their facilities recover from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Leading experts to discuss novel AI technology helping them overcome pandemic-related challenges including substantial mammography backlog
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