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...

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...

Each October, Beekley Medical marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month by recognizing and celebrating the amazing professionals involved in the detection and treatment of breast cancer with complimentary...

The Mammography Supervisor / Manager wears many hats within their role. They manage staff, scheduling, performance reviews, patient satisfaction, quality control, equipment issues, ACR accreditation,...

A lot of hard work goes into running a functioning mammography center. Mammography managers, administrators, and supervisors alike have a long list of "to-do’s" which can include ensuring their...

We’ve all been there, your doctor prescribes you a medicine to treat one ailment and the next thing you know, you have another separate issue because of the medication you were given. Often, this...

Keeping a patient informed during a medical procedure, although top of mind for many health care providers, may not always come as easily as some might think. The fear and/or anxiety a patient might...

Breast cancer unfortunately doesn’t stop, not even for a global pandemic. With parts of the United States experiencing an ongoing resurgence of COVID-19 cases, the American College of Radiology is...

This past June, we introduced Dr. Joseph C. Benjamin, specialist in breast imaging and lead interpreting physician for mammography within the Mercy Health System in Ohio. In his paper, “Skin Marking...