Recently Published Study Using Ikonopedia Analytics Demonstrates Age as a Significant Risk Factor for Breast Arterial Calcifications (BAC)
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Monday, November 28, 2022
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CHICAGO, Nov. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ikonopedia, a leading developer of an innovative cloud-based structured breast reporting and MQSA (Mammography Quality Standards Act) management system, announced a study, published this month in the Annals of Epidemiology using the company's powerful analytical solutions, demonstrate age can be a significant risk factor for breast arterial calcifications (BAC). The retrospective study involved the review and analysis of more than 17,000 digital mammography patient records. The company is showcasing the analytical tools used in the study at the annual Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) conference being held November 27-30, 2022 in Chicago.
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- CHICAGO, Nov. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Ikonopedia, a leading developer of an innovative cloud-based structured breast reporting and MQSA (Mammography Quality Standards Act) management system, announced a study, published this month in the Annals of Epidemiology using the company's powerful analytical solutions, demonstrate age can be a significant risk factor for breast arterial calcifications (BAC).
- Using comprehensive analytics, such as those enabled by Ikonopedia, the assessment of BAC would add minimal exam time
"This groundbreaking study indicates the risk of BAC doubles for every 10 years of age," said Emily Crane, president and CEO of Ikonopedia. - These analytics help identify the types of cancer, breast tissue density, compliance and other high risk indicators by age group to help assist in managing patient populations.
- These analytics help identify the types of cancer, breast tissue density, compliance and other high risk indicators by age group to help assist in managing patient populations.