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- First Person: Diagnostic Mammography Discovered My Breast CancerI was diagnosed with breast cancer on November 10, 2011. My diagnosis came after I discovered a large lump in my left breast and a diagnostic mammogram indicated a biopsy was required.
- Do You Have to Fear a MammogramThe mammogram procedure spreads anxiety amongst many women. Anxiety about a positive diagnosis about breast cancer, makes women want to overlook the medical session and move ahead with their life. But is it truly so?
- Effects of a Mammogram TreatmentRight before attending a mammogram process, a short analysis have to be done to be able to find out more regarding this method. The mammography is an X-Ray image of the breast tissues, done by a device referred to as mammographic unit.
- A Mammography Screen for the Busy Imaging Centerwith the added benefit that your workstation can be programmed to automatically retrieve images for which you set the parameters, saving you even more valuable time.
- The Mammography Workstation and What it Can Do for Your Imaging CenterYou can set the workstation software to retrieve relevant prior digital images to your custom specifications, and you can also define the mammography report flow,
Mammography Controversy Continues Despite New EvidenceTwo new trials aimed to determine the effectiveness of mammography screening have reached apparently contradictory conclusions and the feud over when, and how often, to recommend mammography screening continues to divide doctors.- A Mammography Machine for Today's Imaging CenterThis helps you to provide accurate diagnoses more easily, faster service and better overall patient care. When locating abnormalities during a mammography screening, these capabilities are crucial.
- How Women with Disabilities Can Ensure Mammography Testing is DoneIf you are a woman with a disability, here is what you need to know about mammogram testing and how you can ensure preventative health care is provided to you.
Mammography Screening and Overdiagnosis of Breast Cancer, the Debate ContinuesThe debate over whether mammography screening is as effective as previously believed continues, a recent study in the Journal of Medical Screening concludes that number of overdiagnosed cases is less than the number of lives saved.- New Recommendations for Breast Cancer ScreeningIn November 2009, the United States Preventive Services Task Force released updated recommendations regarding breast cancer screening. This article delineates those changes and their effects on health care consumers.
- New Advancements in Mammography WorkstationsThe workstation also enables the archiving of digital mammographies and related digital reports,
- Mammography Advancements in the First Decade of the 21st CenturyMammography practices through the years have become more reliant on computer technology to speed and enhance the processes of acquisition, viewing, distribution and archiving.
- Popularity of Mammography Viewers in Hospitals and ClinicsContemporary medical clinics and hospitals are making the shift to digital medical imaging, and once the change is in effect, many wonder how they ever got along with film imaging.
- Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System (BIRADS) CapabilitiesTo be up to date and fully functional, most medical offices and hospitals that offer mammographies and resulting digital medical imaging also use BIRADS, or Breast Imaging Reporting and Data System.
- Teresa Heinz Has Breast Cancer and Disapproves of New Mammogram GuidelinesTeresa Heinz has announced she has breast cancer. She is also speaking out against the new mammogram guidelines.
- The Risks of Mammography: Do Mammograms Cause Breast Cancer?Mammograms are an important screening tool that can save lives; but a new study raises questions about the safety of this test in certain populations. Do mammograms cause breast cancer?
- Understanding the Breast Cancer Mammography Screening DebateEarlier this month, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, released shocking new mammography guidelines that recommended reduced breast cancer screening. This article provides some of the reasons why reduced screening might be better.
- Problem with Mammography and Screening in GeneralThis article will address the complex topic of mammography and screening in general and why, at times, screening can have negative effects towards peoples' health.
- New USPSTF Mammography Guidelines a Threat to Younger WomenThis is an addendum to my article on the new mammogram guidelines suggested by the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF).
- New Mammography Guidelines Lack Common SenseThe United States Preventive Services Task Force recently recommended not screening average risk women between the ages of 40 and 49 for breast cancer with mammography based on number of lives saved.
- Mammography: Screening for All Women Should ContinueMy opinion concerning the announcement by the United States Preventive Services Task Force concerning mammography, self exams and age related screening.
CDC Publishes New Mammography Study, RecommendationsUse of mammography as a screening exam in younger women challenged.- Mammography: A Decade of Technological AdvancementConsultations with specialists located on the LAN, WAN or VPN can access mammography studies and aid in diagnoses much more quickly than could ever be possible with film images sent through the mail.
- Should You Get a Mammogram?Mammography still saves lives, and women above the age of 40 should discuss yearly, or bi-yearly, mammogram screening with their doctor.
- Affordable Mammogram Services in Macon MissouriEarly detection is the key to surviva. There are affordable mammograms in Macon Missouri.
- How to Save Time and Money: Use a State-Of-The-Art Mammography WorkstationA mammography viewer with the appropriate server and software can help you manage your digital images quickly and easily on a daily basis.
- Pacs Workstations Add Efficiency to Mammography OfficesSecure transmition over local area networks, wide area networks or a virtual private network are all possible with appropriate software in use with a mammography viewer.
- Digital Mammography for Breast Cancer of High Risk WomenSome techniques include magnification mammography which allows an image to be zoomed in to a specific area of interest and then transferred to a PACS viewer to be analyzed later on.
- Early Screening Methods of Breast Cancer and Preparation TipsDigital mammography, such as PACS workstations and the mammography web viewer, is the latest technology achievement in the early detection of breast cancer.
- Early Breast Cancer Detection Begins with the Candelis ImageGridIt also adds a more streamlined record-keeping and storage service, as well for viewing medical images.
- How a Mammography Can Save Your LifeWhat is a mammography and why is so important to have it to prevent cancer.
- A Mammography Workstation for Smaller ClinicsEach radiologist in the facility will appreciate the functionality of their mammography workstation, while those in accounting will appreciate the value and the economy of the entire system.
- A Cost-Effective Mammography ScreenYou will be able to schedule multiple procedures at the same time.
- The User-Friendly Mammography MachineTranscription is an important part of the paperwork that occurs in a mammography medical office. You will want a pac that is compatible with your transcription program, and the Imagegrid is exactly that.
- Candelis Pacs for Mammography Office EfficiencyYou may also customize to suit your pre-configured data, procedures, staff roles, and facilities information.
- Painless Mammography to Detect Breast CancerOne out of every seven women develops breast cancer in her early age. To date mammography is only method to detect breast cancer.It involves lot of pain. Now radiologists develop a new instrument which detect cancer in better way than earlier method of mammography.
- Mammographies When You Can't StandLearn how to get mammographies when you can't stand. Find accessible mammographies in your area.
Mammograms Useful at Any Women Age, New Research RevealsResearchers from The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, recommend a mammography, the standard for breast cancer screening and early detection, at any age.- Mammography Screening Complicated in Disabled Young WomenFor women who are disabled, mammography screening is important but can be complicated if not well prepared in advance.
- Mammography Screening, Cardiovascular Risks & PhlebolithsPhleboliths are rarely found in the breast tissue but can be detected by mammogram, providing early insight into a cardiovascular risk.



