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Differences Between a Wide Bore and Open MRI

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a non-invasive medical imaging technique that utilizes radio waves and high-powered magnets to produce detailed […]

What Is Breast Cancer Screening?

In the U.S., one out of every eight women will develop breast cancer by the time she is 75. Regular breast cancer […]

Differences Between 2D and 3D Mammograms

Breast cancer is one of the leading cancer diagnoses in women. It is the second-most-common type of cancer in women in the […]

What Are the Risk Factors for Breast Cancer?

Odds are, you know someone who has experienced or is experiencing the fight against breast cancer. Breast cancer is one […]

Using CT Scans for Finding Blood Clots

Blood clotting in the body is often beneficial. It helps staunch wounds, prevent infections and begin the healing process after […]

Facts About MRIs

Most people today are used to the existence of imaging tests and the machines used to perform them. They may […]

Types of X-rays

It can feel scary when your doctor orders an x-ray, and no one wants to hear they need further testing. […]

Role of MRIs in Detecting Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer’s is a neurological disease affecting the neurons of the brain. It is an irreversible condition that progresses quickly, and […]

What Do Doctors Look for on Mammograms?

Mammograms are one of the best and most effective ways to detect abnormalities in breast tissue, including cancer. Getting a […]