What is Your Mammography Skin Marker Hiding From You?
Can the type of skin marker used make a difference in revealing potential breast cancers? While there is no substitute for the trained eye of a radiologist who specializes in breast imaging, the type...
Breast Imaging: Who Needs an Expert Opinion Anyway?
Imagine a world where orthopedists were tasked with establishing the level of care necessary for people who had heart attacks. Or podiatrists were put in charge of setting guidelines for infertility...
Dense Breasts Are Special Breasts
According to Dictionary.com the word “dense” doesn’t sound all that appealing. However, with the game-changing technology of 3D Digital Breast Tomosynthesis, being “dense” should be seen as something...
Take Control - Mark Those Nipples During Your Mammogram
All women have been there or will be soon. That time of year that prompts you to rearrange the kids' drop off or pick up time, somehow figure out how you are going to take a full hour of personal...
TomoSPOT Skin Markers Help Reduce Risk of False Negatives & Positives in 3D Mammography
Despite its advanced technology, uncertainty of findings still occurs in digital breast tomosynthesis leading to additional procedures or missed diagnoses - much of which could have been prevented...
Breast Cancer Awareness Month - The Power of Providing That Extra Care
“Mammograms and Manicures,” “Mammothons,” “Pink Outs,” – welcome to National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Communities around the globe are helping to raise breast cancer awareness during October...
Why is Radiology Malpractice so High When it Comes to Your Mammogram?
It seems that our society has become one focused on liability and lawsuits in recent years - even the President of the United States was sued within the last couple of months. Unfortunately, this is...
The Great Mammogram Controversy - Victorian Age Thinking vs. Early Detection
Let's get one thing out of the way first - I don't swoon. I don't know many women who do. In fact I find most women to be remarkably tough.
Even the Most Experienced Mammography Technologist Can Use a Helping Hand
Take one internationally recognized MQSA positioning expert with 40 years of experience and a healthy dose of skepticism, give her Bella Blankets® protective coverlets, ask her to evaluate their...
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