Mammography also requires the use of radiation and compression of the breast, which can be painful, he explained. In addition, a 2-dimensional assessment of a 3-dimentional organ does not allow ...

A breast scan for detecting cancer takes less than a minute using an experimental system that combines photoacoustic and ...

OMCI combines diffuse optical tomography and X-ray mammography, improving breast cancer detection with advanced imaging techniques and non-invasive assessments.

Workers at the Association of Alexandria Radiologists say they are now offering a more comfortable mammogram without sacrificing image quality. “This kind of eases the discomfort, so it ...

First non-compression mammography center opens in Middle Tennessee The company said its Koning Vera CT technology allows for high-quality imaging without the discomfort associated with traditional ...

Using a handheld wireless remote control, the patient can adjust the compression force after breast positioning by a technologist.

In addition, the optical mammogram is better able to see through fibrous tissue, characteristic of breast tissue in younger women. It also requires 50 percent less compression on the breast ...

The Knoxville Comprehensive Breast Center opened the first "no compression" breast imaging unit in the country Wednesday.

Optical Mammography, or OM, which uses harmless red or infrared light, has been developed for use in conjunction with X-rays for diagnosis or monitoring in cases demanding repeated imaging where ...

Senographe Pristina Dueta is an innovative remote control that allows women to manage their own compression during the exam performed on the company’s new mammography system, Senographe Pristina*.