Health Payer Intelligence (1/27) reports that Medicare will now cover Next Generation Sequencing for beneficiaries with inherited ovarian or breast cancer in order to improve their precision medicine treatment options, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) announced.

Aunt Minnie (1/23) reports on researchers that used natural language processing to identify key features from ultrasound reports associated with cancer recurrence risk, as detailed in a study published in the journal Plos One.

Health Imaging (1/22) reports that a hybrid nuclear imaging approach discovered multiple breast cancer biomarkers that may help physicians better diagnose the disease, according to a new study published in theJournal of Nuclear Medicine.

Aunt Minnie (1/16) reports on research that describes how an interactive health educator called Danya could teach women about breast density in a study published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine.

Radiology Business (1/13): According to research highlighted in the Journal of General Internal Medicine, dense breast notification laws, now present in 38 states, are falling short of their intention of better informing women about how such tissue can increase cancer risks.