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A systematic review of elastography, electrical impedance scanning, and digital infrared thermography for breast cancer screening and diagnosis

December 13, 2025
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| Cancer - Breast, Mammography - Mammogram

Comment: While the appeal of ‘radiation-free’ screening is undeniable, the evidence presented in this review should give anyone recommending thermography pause. The extreme variability in diagnostic accuracy—with sensitivity swinging wildly from 25% to 97%—makes these tools clinically unpredictable. Crucially, the complete absence of data on asymptomatic women means we are effectively flying blind if we […]

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Digital infrared thermal imaging (DITI) of breast lesions: sensitivity and specificity of detection of primary breast cancers

December 13, 2025
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| Cancer - Breast, Mammography - Mammogram, Screening

Comment: Although the concept of thermograph sounds great, the results are not. A fundamental conflict exists between the “health halo” surrounding digital thermography and the reality of the outcomes. Proponents argue that DITI can identify early metabolic shifts, yet the data confirms that it fails at the most basic requirement of a screening tool: identification of […]

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