Radiography

3D Digital Breast Tomosynthesis Detects More Invasive Breast Tumors Than 2D Digital Mammography
In community-based radiology practice, mammography screening with 3D digital breast tomosynthesis was shown to yield lower recall rates, an increased overall cancer detection rate, and an increased detection rate for invasive cancer compared with 2D digital mammography. More...01 Jul 2014

Image-Guided Neurology Suite Reveals Brain’s Intricate Vascular Network
An interventional X-ray system enhances minimally invasive neurologic treatment and supports more effective device guidance and placement in live image-guided neuroradiology procedures, thereby expanding treatment options. More...30 Jun 2014


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