Mammography has long been one of the most effective tools for early breast cancer detection, yet challenges in imaging quality persist. Radiologists and mammographers constantly strive for improved...
While most women are advised to begin annual mammograms at age 40, not everyone falls into the “average risk” category. Personal and family history, genetics, ethnicity, and even lifestyle can...
Every October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month reminds us of the courage, hope, and resilience shared by patients, survivors, caregivers, and the healthcare teams who support them. At Beekley Medical®,...
Breast cancer remains the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women. Yet despite medical advancements, some women still delay or avoid screening due to fear, discomfort, or...
When patients come in for a mammogram, their first thought usually isn’t about pixels, detectors, or compression angles. What they’re really thinking is whether the exam will hurt, what happens if...
For many women, scheduling a mammogram can be a daunting experience. Fear, anxiety, and past discomfort often lead to hesitation, rescheduling, or even skipping necessary screenings. However, one of...
Vasovagal reactions, commonly experienced as fainting, lightheadedness, or a sudden wave of dizziness, can occur unexpectedly during breast imaging procedures. For technologists and radiologists...
A robust breast imaging program is the backbone of early cancer detection and quality patient care. With the right structure in place, including standardized training, clear protocols, and a strong...
At Beekley Medical, we created the Empower Award to shine a light on individuals whose impact in breast imaging extends far beyond clinical skill, those who embody compassion, dedication, and a...