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GE Completes Mammography Installation

GE Healthcare, based in Waukesha, Wis., recently announced the first U.S. installation of Senographe Pristina in an outpatient imaging center, at SimonMed’s Thunderbird location in Glendale, Ariz. Senographe Pristina is next-generation mammography technology designed to deliver a more comfortable mammography experience for women.

Breast Imaging: Screening and Beyond

Breast imaging increasingly relies on a range of imaging technologies beyond traditional mammography to enhance the presentation of dense breast tissue or to evaluate tissue invasiveness. RSTI President Dale Cover provides an overview of these supplemental imaging technologies and discusses their strengths and limitations.

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2D, 3D Digital Mammography Systems Receive CE Mark

Planmed has received the European CE mark for both its Planmed Clarity 2D full-field digital mammography system and its Planmed Clarity 3D digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) system. The latter product, in particular, is suited for patients with dense breasts, with Planmed’s tomosynthesis method improving image accuracy in this population.

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Direct Capture Mammography Detector Captures Images in Seconds

Varian Medical Systems’ PaxScan 3024M flat panel detector is designed for full-field digital mammography, and has a compact design with a narrow edge. Rapid image-acquisition capabilities enable capture of images close to the chest wall, producing results within seconds.

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Color Diagnostic Display Earns 510(k) Approval for Digital Mammography

The Totoku CCL550i2 color diagnostic display by JVC Kenwood is now available from Quest International Inc, a supplier of medical imaging display technologies. Features include a 5 megapixel high-bright, color LED-backlit LCD; 21.3-inch color TFT IPS technology display panel; and 1000 cd/m² maximum luminance.

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