The Key Role Specimen Orientation Markers Play In Breast Conservation Surgery
The role of the breast radiologist in assisting the breast surgeon on the day of surgery has traditionally been limited to placing a wire or wire-free localization device for women undergoing breast...
Spreading Kindness with Breast Cancer Awareness Pins
For the past 25 years, Beekley Medical has been dedicated to supporting our community. Our methods have changed over time, from providing free mammograms to helping local breast centers purchase...
Tricia's Journey: From Uncertainty to Relief with Breast MRI
At 41, Tricia was managing the delicate balance of a busy career, married life and the challenges of raising three children under 10. There was no time to be sick, much less have breast cancer. So,...
Meet Brittany Ramaut, Breast Sonographer, EMPOWER Award Recipient
In the world of healthcare, where dedication and precision are paramount, recognizing the outstanding contributions of medical professionals is a cherished tradition. This year, Beekley Medical’s...
Celebrating Best Practices with Skin Marking in Mammography
Since 2022, Beekley Medical® has recognized several breast centers that utilize the Beekley Skin Marking System® with the “Skin Marking in Mammography Excellence Award.” This award is presented to...
Final USPSTF Mammography Guidelines Put Women at Risk
On April 30, 2024 the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) published the final version of their recommendation on screening mammography guidelines and while not unexpected, the...
FDA Breast Density Notification Legislation Deadline Quickly Approaching
The new Food and Drug Administration (FDA) breast density notification legislation will become effective nationally starting September 10, 2024. In this federally mandated requirement patients who...
The Painful Truth about Skin Tears in Mammography
In 2018, we published the blog “ Skin Tears in Mammography Happen…But Do They Have to?”. Almost six years after its publication, we are still receiving feedback and comments on it! Unfortunately,...
Minimizing Bleeding, Hematoma in the Breast Biopsy Patient
Mammographers often describe having a love/hate relationship with interventional procedures. From appreciating the change of pace from screening mammography, as well as the knowledge that they’re an...
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