Whole Breast Ultrasound Powered by Medipattern Shown as an Effective Method for Breast Screening in China

The Medipattern Corporation (TSX VENTURE:MKI), an award-winning developer of computer-aided detection (CAD) medical imaging software designed to aid physicians in making better informed biopsy decisions and to permit a higher standard of care for the millions of patients at risk of cancer, is pleased to announce that partner SonoCine Inc. ("SonoCine") successfully demonstrated automated whole breast ultrasound in breast screening applications in China. In direct comparison between a doctor performing breast scans via traditional 2D frozen frame imaging and automated whole breast ultrasound, the whole breast method found more pathology. Medipattern writes the software that powers the SonoCine viewer building 3D images of the breast and supplies its B-CADTM computer aided detection product to the SonoCine product line.

source: MarketWire