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Evaluating Mammographer Acceptance of MammoRisk Software.
Radiologic Technology
|April 26, 2018
Summary
Mammographers found the MammoRisk software easy to use for breast cancer risk assessment, with excellent patient compliance and minimal workflow impact. This suggests MammoRisk can be readily integrated into routine clinical practice for personalized screening.
Area of Science:
- Radiology
- Medical Informatics
- Oncology
Background:
- Breast cancer risk assessment is crucial for personalized screening strategies.
- Existing tools may be complex or require extensive patient input.
- MammoRisk is a software tool designed to streamline breast cancer risk evaluation.
Purpose of the Study:
- To evaluate mammographers' acceptance and usability of the MammoRisk software in a clinical setting.
- To assess the impact of MammoRisk on clinical workflow and patient interaction.
Main Methods:
- A 6-month prospective study involving 1200 women undergoing mammography.
- Mammographers utilized the MammoRisk software for breast cancer risk assessment.
- A survey assessed mammographers' willingness to use the software and its perceived ease of use.
Main Results:
- 100% of mammographers found MammoRisk easy to access, learn, and operate.
- The software had minimal impact on clinic workflow.
- Patient compliance with the risk assessment questionnaire was excellent, with data entry taking under a minute.
Conclusions:
- MammoRisk is an easy-to-use and efficient tool for breast cancer risk assessment.
- The software demonstrates potential for seamless integration into routine clinical practice.
- MammoRisk may aid radiologists in providing personalized screening recommendations due to its efficiency.
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