Mammography Systems

Digital direct radiography (DR) is significantly more effective than computed radiography (CR) at detecting breast cancer, according to a new study published online in the journal Radiology.

The findings are the first to show...

More than three years after the United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommended against routine mammogram screening for women between the ages of 40 and 49, a study from Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) finds that mammogram rat...

Researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center predict that advancements in breast cancer screening will need a personalized touch because mammography is not a “one strategy fits all” technology. Their review “Beyond Mammography: New Frontiers in...

The LumaGEM Molecular Breast Imaging (MBI) business of Gamma Medica Inc. has been acquired through a chapter 11 sale by Imaging Acquisition Inc., an entity controlled by healthcare growth equity firm Psilos Group Managers LLC. Molecular breast ima...

ECRI Institute released a report listing three key questions and the answers concerning breast-specific gamma imaging (BSGI; sometimes referred to as molecular...
Digital direct radiography (DR) is significantly more effective than computed radiography (CR) at detecting breast cancer, according to a new study published...
tomosynthesis
Hologic, Inc. announced the publication of the final results of a large-scale prospective study comparing breast cancer screening using Hologic’s 2D...
Two-dimensional plus 3-D breast imaging increases cancer detection rates by 11 percent, and could be particularly useful in detecting cancer in women with...
Viztek Opal-Mammo PACS Mammography systems Breast imaging workstations
With the addition of Viztek’s Opal-Mammo software suite hospitals and imaging centers have the choice of the viewing software they select
The MicroDose SI system is the first full-field digital mammography (FFDM) system on the market with the capability to enable future Single...
  The Molecular Breast Imaging Accessory for the ergo imaging system, further expands the clinical flexibility of the ergo imaging...
The ImageQube Web-based picture archive and communication system (PACS) is a mammography application that presents smart templates for both...

Articles

Digital direct radiography (DR) is significantly more effective than computed radiography (CR) at detecting breast cancer, according to a new study published...
Tomosynthesis, Dr. Christian Johansen, KRMC
In the small rural town of Kingman, AZ — approximately 90 minutes southeast of Las Vegas — most of its 28,000-plus population are economically disadvantaged;...
Researchers at Moffitt Cancer Center predict that advancements in breast cancer screening will need a personalized touch because mammography is not a “one...
Breast Tomosynthesis 3-D Mammography Hologic
Hologic Inc. announced the results of an independent survey by KLAS Research of Hologic 3-D mammography sites in the United States. The in-depth survey, which...

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Chip Truwit, MD, offers an overview of Bedside Radiography from a clinical perspective. He will review current radiographic challenges and their effects on bedside imaging, highlighting how new...
Radiation exposure from multidetector CT (MDCT) has become a pressing public health concern in both lay and medical publications. Implementation of iterative reconstruction offers radiologists the...