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Are Mammograms Safe? Understanding Radiation Exposure and Precautions

Professional Radiology

Mammograms are a crucial diagnostic tool that helps doctors detect early signs of breast cancer and other breast-related issues. However, many patients have concerns about radiation exposure and the potential risks involved. Radiation exposure is controlled and minimized to ensure patient safety.

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The Importance of Utilizing the Latest Mammogram/DEXA Technology in Your Hospital or Practice

Associates in Medical Imaging

National initiatives are in place to urge women everywhere to get regular screenings, but there are some real disparities that exist when it comes to who is getting mammograms and how often. While availability should be opening back up across the nation, some patients may still be hesitant to go into hospitals and doctors’ offices.

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Mammography: Is AI Better than Humans?

Vesta Teleradiology

In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has made remarkable strides in revolutionizing the landscape of the medical field, offering unprecedented opportunities for enhanced patient care, diagnosis, and treatment. In the United States alone, it is estimated that around 40 million mammograms were performed each year.

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iCAD and Windsong Radiology Announce Strategic Commercial Agreement to Implement AI-Powered Mammography

Imaging Technology

s national network of premier providers of diagnostic imaging services located in Western New York. This technology helps to augment radiologists by providing a concurrent read of screening and diagnostic mammograms, often enhancing early detection of breast cancer. “We

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October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Professional Radiology

The earlier breast cancer is detected through diagnostic imaging, the better chance there is for successful treatment with surgery, radiation therapy, or chemotherapy. Consistent mammography and diagnostic imaging appointments can help stop this number from continuing to rise. this year alone. this year alone.

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iCAD Offers ROI Analysis Based on Real-World Results from its ProFound Breast AI Suite at AHRA Annual Meeting

Imaging Technology

“iCAD's Breast AI Suite is the only solution on the market today offering a complete portfolio of breast cancer detection, density assessment, and risk evaluation solutions that are clinically proven to increase cancer detection, assist radiologists in assessing short-term cancer risk, improve workflow, and enhance patient care.

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American College of Radiology (ACR) Leader Delivers Testimony in Support of NIH Funding, Highlights Examples of Radiology and Imaging Advancements

Imaging Technology

The testimony, detailed in an ACR summary statement, pointed to radiology and imaging advancements in which ACR has participated, made possible by federal investments in the agency, to reinforce how robust NIH funding has improved radiology patient care.