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Breast Imaging Market: Key Trends and Growth Opportunities

The global breast imaging market size is anticipated to reach USD 9.0 billion by 2030, registering a CAGR of 8.6% according to a new report by Grand View Research, Inc. The market growth mainly owes to the increase in the number of women suffering from breast cancer. For instance, according to Robert Koch Institute, the annual incidence of breast cancer in Germany was estimated to be approximately 72,000, with breast cancer being the most prevalent cancer in women. Moreover, as per a similar source, based on the incidence rate, one in eight women is expected to suffer from breast cancer once in a lifetime. Thus, impelling the market over the forecast period.

Furthermore, the rising initiatives by various governments and NGOs to raise awareness about early diagnosis of breast cancer are anticipated to increase the demand for breast imaging. For instance, Pink Initiative, form Breast Cancer India is an online initiative program in which the program covers important topics such as early detection of breast cancer, and familial breast cancer, through their YouTube channel. Similarly, a joint initiative between Australian & state territory governments, ‘BreastScreen Australia’ is aimed at reducing deaths & illness from breast cancer by early detecting cancer. In this program, women aged 40 and above can have a free mammogram every 2 years. This is expected to increase awareness, and increase the demand for breast imaging, thereby, propelling the market growth.

Major manufacturers are introducing new products and increasing the number of approved products, which is further expected to impel the demand in the coming years. For instance, in March 2018, The MAMMOMAT Revelation platform, from Siemens Healthineers, for enhanced mammography has been approved by the U.S. FDA. To target afflicted areas with only one click, this platform combines a new InSpect specimen imaging tool and new HD Breast Biopsy technology. In addition, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in breast imaging has reduced the time required while maintaining image quality. Such product developments are expected to propel market growth.

Gather more insights about the market drivers, restrains and growth of the Breast Imaging Market

Breast Imaging Market Report Highlights

• The ionizing segment dominated the technology segment in 2022 owing to the introduction of new ionizing technology-based breast imaging technologies.

• Hospitals dominated the end-use segment in 2022 due to the presence of advanced and well-equipped breast imaging facilities.

• In 2022, North America dominated the breast imaging market with a market share of 37.87% 2022. This can be accredited to the rising number of breast cancer cases in this region.

• Asia Pacific is projected to impel at the fastest growth rate of CAGR 9.5% during the forecast duration. Increased prevalence of breast cancer, high R&D investments in breast cancer therapies, and developments in breast imaging modalities are the primary drivers driving the growth of the market.

Breast Imaging Market Segmentation

Grand View Research has segmented the global breast imaging market based on technology, end-use, and region:

Breast Imaging Technology Outlook (Revenue, USD Million; 2018 - 2030)

• Ionizing

o Full-field Digital Mammography

o Analog Mammography

o Positron Emission Mammography

o Electric Impedance Tomography

o Cone-Beam Computed Tomography

o Positron Emission Tomography & Computed Tomography

o 3D Breast Tomosynthesis

o MBI/BSGI

• Non-ionizing

o MRI

o Thermography

o Ultrasound

o Optical Imaging

o Automated Whole-breast Ultrasound

Breast Imaging End-use Outlook (Revenue, USD Million; 2018 - 2030)

• Hospitals

• Breast Care Centers

• Diagnostic Imaging Centers

Breast Imaging Regional Outlook (Revenue, USD Million; 2018 - 2030)

• North America

o U.S.

o Canada

• Europe

o UK

o Germany

o France

o Italy

o Spain

o Denmark

o Sweden

o Norway

• Asia Pacific

o Japan

o India

o China

o Australia

o Thailand

o South Korea

• Latin America

o Mexico

o Brazil

o Argentina

• MEA

o South Africa

o Saudi Arabia

o Kuwait

o UAE

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Is It Over Now? (Black Sea Grain Initiative’s Version)

The Kenyan Times

28 December 2023

NAIROBI, Kenya – African Union leaders gathered today in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi to discuss the supply-chain disruptions brought about to grain due to Russian withdrawal from the Black Sea Grain Initiative (BSGI).

Chief among their concerns was that of alarmingly high food prices that is now commonplace across the African continent, cutting off tens of millions of Africans from consistent access to food – and already tens of thousands in North Africa have reportedly starved to death according to The Hunger Project. 

In light of stark inaction from the international community, including the UN Security Council (UNSC) currently meeting in New York, AU leaders reached a tentative agreement to create an emergency fund of as much as 500 billion USD to invest in African agricultural producers – though the possibility of such investment being able to successfully replace the supply of grain from Ukraine is unlikely in the short-term.

An impassioned speech from UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at a General Assembly session called specifically upon Russian President Vladimir Putin to rejoin the agreement, though the Kremlin has indicated that they would be unlikely to do so if at least some sanctions on Russia are not removed by the West.

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Joseph Borrell: "La Russie doit cesser d'utiliser l’alimentation comme une arme"

Par Josep Borrell Fontelles, Haut Représentant de l’Union pour les Affaires Etrangères et la Politique de Sécurité et Vice-Président de la Commission Européenne Le 17 juillet dernier, quasiment un an après sa signature à Istanbul, la Russie a décidé de ne pas renouveler l’Initiative sur la Black Sea Grain Initiative (BSGI) qui permet à l’Ukraine d’exporter des produits agricoles sur les marchés…

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EU High Representative Josep Borrell condemns Russia’s shelling of Ukraine’s port infrastructure

EU High Representative Josep Borrell condemned Russia’s shelling of Ukraine’s port infrastructure. He wrote about this on Twitter. The European diplomat emphasized that Russia destroys Ukrainian grain warehouses and port infrastructure with daily targeted shelling.

“Russia has been destroying Ukraine’s grain storage facilities and port infrastructure with daily targeted attacks. Russia’s continued weaponization of food and the termination of the #BSGI is affecting global food security, putting millions of people at risk,” he stated and used the hashtag #FoodIsNotAWeapon.

Source

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Advances in Cancer Detection: Promising Tests for Blood, Breast, and Lung Cancer

Cancer is a formidable disease that affects millions of lives worldwide. Early detection plays a pivotal role in improving treatment outcomes and survival rates. In recent years, significant progress has been made in developing tests for the detection of various types of cancer. In this article, we will delve into the latest advancements in cancer detection, focusing on tests for blood cancer, breast cancer, and lung cancer.

Blood Cancer Detection:

Blood cancers, also known as hematologic malignancies, include leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma. Detecting these cancers early can greatly impact treatment decisions and patient outcomes. Recent breakthroughs have led to the development of innovative tests that aid in the detection and monitoring of blood cancers.

One such test is the liquid biopsy, which analyzes small fragments of circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) found in the bloodstream. Liquid biopsies provide a non-invasive alternative to traditional tissue biopsies and can detect specific genetic mutations or chromosomal abnormalities associated with blood cancers. These tests enable oncologists to assess disease progression, monitor treatment response, and identify the emergence of resistance to targeted therapies.

Another valuable diagnostic tool for blood cancer detection is flow cytometry. This technique analyzes the physical and chemical characteristics of individual cells in a blood sample. By identifying abnormal cell populations, flow cytometry helps in diagnosing and classifying different types of blood cancers. It provides valuable information on the presence of specific cell markers, enabling precise characterization of the disease.

Furthermore, advanced imaging technologies, such as positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT), contribute to the detection and staging of blood cancers. By visualizing metabolic activity and anatomical changes, PET-CT scans aid in identifying affected lymph nodes, organs, and bone marrow involvement.

Test to Detect Breast Cancer:

Breast cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers in women globally. Timely detection is crucial for effective treatment and improved survival rates. In addition to regular mammograms and clinical breast examinations, several innovative tests have emerged to enhance breast cancer detection.

One such test is molecular breast imaging (MBI), also known as breast-specific gamma imaging (BSGI). MBI uses a small amount of radioactive material to create detailed images of breast tissue. It is particularly effective in evaluating women with dense breast tissue, where traditional mammograms may yield limited results. MBI can identify suspicious areas that may be missed by mammography, thereby aiding in the early detection of breast cancer.

Another promising approach is the development of blood-based biomarker tests for breast cancer. Researchers are investigating various circulating biomarkers, such as circulating tumor cells (CTCs) and circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA). These biomarkers can provide valuable information about the presence and characteristics of breast cancer, potentially serving as non-invasive tools for early detection and monitoring of the disease.

Additionally, advancements in genetic testing have led to the discovery of specific gene mutations associated with breast cancer susceptibility, such as BRCA1 and BRCA2. Genetic testing enables individuals with a family history of breast cancer to assess their risk and make informed decisions about preventive measures, including enhanced screening and risk-reducing surgeries.

Test to Detect Lung Cancer:

Lung cancer remains a leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Early detection is challenging, as symptoms often appear in advanced stages. However, advancements in screening techniques and diagnostic tests have shown promising results in improving lung cancer detection.

Low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) has emerged as an effective screening tool for individuals at high risk of developing lung cancer, such as long-term smokers. LDCT scans provide detailed images of the lungs, allowing for the detection of small nodules or abnormalities. Early detection through LDCT screening enables timely intervention and potentially curative treatments.

Another breakthrough in lung cancer detection is the development of blood-based tests, specifically liquid biopsies. These tests analyze ctDNA and other tumor-associated biomarkers in the blood to detect the presence of lung cancer. Liquid biopsies offer a non-invasive and convenient approach for monitoring disease progression, assessing treatment response, and detecting genetic mutations associated with targeted therapies.

Moreover, researchers are exploring the potential of breath tests for lung cancer detection. These tests analyze volatile organic compounds (VOCs) present in a person's breath, which can provide valuable information about the presence of lung cancer. VOC profiles specific to lung cancer can potentially serve as diagnostic markers, offering a non-invasive and rapid method for early detection.

Conclusion:

The landscape of cancer detection has been revolutionized by advancements in diagnostic tests. From blood cancer detection to tests for breast and lung cancer, these innovative approaches are transforming early detection and improving patient outcomes. Liquid biopsies, molecular imaging, genetic testing, and breath tests are among the groundbreaking tools enhancing our ability to detect cancer at its earliest stages. With continued research and technological advancements, the future of cancer detection holds great promise in the fight against this devastating disease. Early detection remains our strongest weapon in saving lives and reducing the burden of cancer worldwide.

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Amor próprio é estar sozinho em casa, e mesmo assim, ter a certeza de estar na melhor das companhias #frase #frases #pensamentos #positividade #inspiração #bsgi #soka #budismo #nichiren #budismonichiren #nitiren #budismonitiren #mundomelhor #osegredo #osegredooficial #thesecret #unidossomosum #gratidão #gratitude #agradeça #sougrato #thelawofattraction #leidoretorno #leiuniversal #leidaatração #atraircoisasboas #atrairobem #mente #mentalize #positividade #serpositivo https://www.instagram.com/p/B43qBrVAjem/?igshid=1xkx8yirbgzki

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*5 diretrizes da SGI* 1. Força total na expansão do diálogo e intercâmbio da amizade para abrir a vitória Soka. 2. Grande Onda do Kosen-rufu com os jovens da Vanguarda rumo aos 90 anos de fundação. 3. Expansão dos valores humanos com o aperfeiçoamento das reuniões de palestra repleta de fé e alegria. 4. Dentro da própria revolução Humana, por meio do estudo do Gosho e da Nova Revolução Humana 5. Caloroso incentivo a cada membro por meio de visitas familiares e orientações individuais. #BSGI #ikedasensei https://www.instagram.com/p/BsjWq7LB6Tm/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=1c7rzs64yrr4b

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26 de agosto! Muita superação e muito aprendizado! Uma experiência que mudou minha vida, minha relação com a vida e com a minha prática! Um dia inesquecível e emocionante! #gm #ginasticamontada, #rmcentro #distritobelacintra #budismo #bsgi #cccamp https://www.instagram.com/p/Bm-rM-xngfR/?utm_source=ig_tumblr_share&igshid=br0d24mn62qt

[demiandan]

Toda parte é aqui e tudo é agora. Vive o presente, aproveite o seus ambiente, é bem mais fácil que viver pensando no futuro e se culpando pelo passado, faz um presente fodah e fodas!!! Muitas vezes perdemos a vida enquanto estamos amarrados ao passado ou preocupados com o futuro. . . . . . . . . . . #budismo #aviacao #buda #medita #yoga #meditacion #zen #amor #espiritualidade #bsgi #pazinterior #n #nmrk #buddhism #buddha #namaste #paz #espiritualidad #daisakuikeda #filosofia #mindfulness #sokagakkai #budista #budismonichiren #dharma #londrina #meditation #felicidade #hinduismo #saopauli (em De Boa no E-Hangar) https://www.instagram.com/p/CUa6JxRls0A/?utm_medium=tumblr

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Somos o que pensamos. Tudo o que somos surge com nossos pensamentos. Com nossos pensamentos, fazemos o nosso mundo. Buda . . . #budismo #buda #medita #yoga #meditacion #espiritualidade #amor #bsgi #buddhism #nmrk #daisakuikeda #buddha #sokagakkai #pazinterior #namaste #mindfulness #kosenrufu #filosofia #budista #dharma #felicidade #espiritualidad #meditation #budismonichiren #nikon (em Templo zu Lai - Cotia) https://www.instagram.com/p/CGBI57eHvNX/?igshid=1m19sf4ec0l7m

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No new grain deal until demands met, Putin tells Erdogan

Reuters

22 December 2023

In discussions taking place between Russian President Vladimir Putin and the President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan regarding the Black Sea Grain Initiative (BSGI), Putin has reportedly voiced concerns over a lack of Russian economic incentive for the continued pursuit of the BSGI, in light of continued Western sanctions on Russian exports and a considered proposal to use frozen Russian assets to finance military aid to Ukraine. 

On the other hand, Erdogan is alleged to have expressed his interest in restarting the deal, conveying his support towards a compromise. With inflation having skyrocketed globally in 2022 largely due to the supply-chain disruptions brought about by the Russia-Ukraine War, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned that lack of Russian participation in the BSGI is likely to lead to worrying impacts on international food security – leaving as many as a hundred million people immediately vulnerable to rising food prices.

Even so, it appears that the BSGI is at an impasse, with Western governments unwilling to relent in their punishing campaigns of economic sanctions and Russia unwilling to cooperate unless they do. As summed up in a statement released by the Kremlin, “Access to Russian grain is a privilege, not a right. The Russian government will not continue to feed its enemies unless they cease their program of terror against the Russian people.”

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#budismonichiren #bsgi #bs #shakubuku #sgi #budas #budadosultimosdias https://www.instagram.com/p/B7mUlLRJKQq/?igshid=ksez6n8kmpgc

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Can the BSGI continue without Russia?

Excelent wrap-up about the Black Sea Grain Initiative

For a long time now @Exit266 , and those she work with have believed that Snake Island and Türkiye are the key to making the Black Sea Grain Initiative (BSGI) work and today seems like a good time to discuss why that is and its implications for what may come next for Ukrainian grain exports via the Black Sea, even if the BSGI deal collapses. Read the full article

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[budismosaudevida-blog]

Não importa a cor do céu lá fora, o que vale de verdade é o quanto de cor você carrega dentro de si. #frase #frases #pensamentos #positividade #inspiração #bsgi #soka #budismo #nichiren #budismonichiren #nitiren #budismonitiren #mundomelhor #osegredo #osegredooficial #thesecret #unidossomosum #gratidão #gratitude #agradeça #sougrato #thelawofattraction #leidoretorno #leiuniversal #leidaatração #atraircoisasboas #atrairobem #mente #mentalize #positividade #serpositivo https://www.instagram.com/p/B40BBtwA8tH/?igshid=1sf03uefp5nht

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Esse é o espírito para a verdadeira transformação. É desafiador, mas possível. Bora ser feliz? . . . . #nmrk #bvd #budismo #daisakuikeda #bsgi #sgi #logulloideas https://www.instagram.com/p/CF7c2aHJtd8/?igshid=f80hbxuqcdas