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Just in case you didn't know it - the month of October is designated National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The sea of pink from professional sports arenas to right in your workplace should have...
Finding the Win/Win for Patients, Positioning, and Budget in Breast Imaging
Dawn Herzog, Breast Center Supervisor at Blessing Hospital in Quincy, IL had a dilemma. She, her staff, and her patients had high levels of satisfaction with the receptor plate covers her center used...
6 Surprising Lessons Learned From Implementing 3D Mammography
"If only I knew then what I know now." A common refrain as more and more imaging centers are moving towards offering digital breast tomosynthesis or 3D mammography. Despite the amount of literature...
Reducing Slinky Artifact from Skin Markers in 3D Mammography
Are you experiencing a blurring or slinky artifact with your skin markers in digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT)? Using skin markers intended for 2-D mammography could be your culprit. DBT or 3-D...
Benefits of a Standardized System for Breast Specimen Orientation
Surgeons employ a variety of methods to mark breast specimen margins and communicate specimen orientation to pathologists.
Patient Satisfaction and the 15 Minute Mammogram
Getting your mammogram can be a daunting experience, especially when the patient thinks that there may be something wrong. They wait for the exam, don a medical gown, are maneuvered onto a cold...
We Compress for Seconds to Preserve Years - Mini-Poster
Compression. If one thing is for certain in mammography, women do not care for it at all.
Patient's Guide to Mammography Skin Markers (educational poster)
Supplement your intake histories and standardization protocols with this easy visual for patients about the purpose of each skin marker shape used in mammography.
How Much More Breast Tissue Can You Acquire?
If you had the opportunity to see increased breast tissue on more than half of your mammographic images, would you take advantage of it?
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