3D Mammography: A work in progress
Source Dr. Kathy Cho. NIH Radiology; License: Public Domain There is a new mammogram technology that has been coming into the market to augment the current digital mammograms: breast tomosynthesis,...
View ArticleTop 10 Questions About Mammography
Why can’t I wear deodorant? One of the signs we are looking for in every mammogram is tiny flecks of calcium, which can be a finding of early breast cancer. Deodorants and antiperspirants contain...
View ArticleBreast Density: Who Knows? We Do! (And So Should You)
As doctors, medical terminology is an integral part of our workday, but we realize not everyone has familiarity with those crazy Latin roots or the phrases that we use and re-use! However, there are...
View ArticleImproving Mammography to 3D Images – No Special Glasses Required
Two years ago, we reported on the emerging technology of 3D mammography. Research since that time has helped to define the benefits and clarify the role of 3D mammography in breast cancer screening. If...
View ArticleDr. Harrison Will Be Taking Your Calls on Dr. Mirabile’s Radio Show!
Great news! Our very own Dr. Linda Harrison will be the guest on Dr. James Mirabile’s radio show tomorrow, July 25th from 1-2p on KCMO Talk Radio (710 AM / 103.7 FM). We’re very excited about this! Dr....
View ArticleBreast Density – What You Need To Know
Breast density is in the news a lot these days – just what is all the fuss about? Let’s review the facts about breast density and your breast health: What is breast density? Breast density is a...
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