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How Old is Too Old for Screening Mammography?
Mammographic screening in the general population has a proven record of decreasing death rates from breast cancer primarily by early detection, whether it's finding cancers smaller and sooner than...
USPSTF Recommendations for Breast Cancer Screening Fall Short Again
On May 9, 2023 the US Preventive Services Task Force publicly presented their new recommendation statement on breast cancer screening and sought public comment from May 9 through June 5, 2023. Their...
Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Cancer Treatment
Standard medical care is the treatment accepted by medical experts as proper treatment for a certain type of disease and that is widely used by healthcare professionals. For example, the standard...
Radiologist Burnout Post-COVID and Impact on Patient Care
Since my start at Beekley Medical in 2020, I have heard and read about health professionals who have and continue to do some amazing work in the medical community. From our EMPOWER award nominees and...
2023 NCoBC Interdisciplinary Breast Center Conference Top Takeaways
Beekley Medical® recently had the pleasure of exhibiting at the National Consortium of Breast Centers (NCoBC) Interdisciplinary Breast Center Conference in Las Vegas, NV. While we were able to make...
Grim Statistics About African-American Women and Breast Cancer
Racial disparities exist across the whole spectrum of healthcare, and the detection of breast cancer is no exception. Breast cancer is the second most common cancer among women – in fact 1 in 8 women...
Black American Triumphs and Challenges in Healthcare
February is Black History Month, a month-long commemoration of the achievements and sacrifices of the Black community, as well as the invaluable contributions Black Americans have made that are a...
Putting the Brakes on Skipped Follow-up Exams in Mammography
The benefits of mammography are well documented and widely understood. Following a screening mammogram, the patient may be called back for additional imaging to further investigate the findings. Some...
Meet Brett Springman, MRI Technologist, EMPOWER Award Recipient
Beekley Medical’s first ever EMPOWER Award for Diagnostic Imaging started off with a bang – nominations from all over the country were submitted. Although all the nominations we received were...
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