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Seven months ago, when India’s HPV vaccination programme was launched, I watched girls come forward to be vaccinated in numbers I had never imagined. It filled me with hope and painful memories of a time when this seemed impossible. I…
This manual provides a harmonized approach to quality assurance (QA) in the emerging area of digital mammography. It outlines the principles of, and specific instructions that can be used for, a QA programme for the optimal detection of early stage…
Aug 19, 2025, 09:07 ET The first-in-human study will assess how well the 4D Mammography system can distinguish between healthy tissue and breast cancer in patients and compare performance to existing mammogram devices. The study is being conducted in collaboration with Baptist Health Hardin…
Frequently asked questions by the health professionals » Should we be adjusting our mammographic techniques to produce images with the lowest possible radiation dose to the patient? » What determines the radiation dose to the breast of my patients in mammography? The…
The tomosynthesis image also revealed a darker gray area within the tumor, which is an unusual finding in a breast malignancy and is commonly associated with fat. The pathological slide of the tumor confirmed the presence of fat surrounded by…
By Jean GravesOctober 14, 2026 FORT POLK, La. — Busy schedules, uncertainty and anxiety can keep patients from completing cervical cancer screening. At Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital, population health and clinical teams work together to help patients understand their screening needs and access…
Every year, millions of women undergo breast imaging that reveals a finding of uncertain significance—a shadow on a mammogram, a mass on an ultrasound—and face the same anxious question: is this cancer or not? The standard answer often…
Preventive health care emphasizes healthy lifestyle choices like eating a nutritious, well-balanced diet and avoiding a sedentary lifestyle. Screening for various diseases, including cancer, is another important component of preventive health care that encourages individuals to be proactive in relation…
The Greater Accra Regional Hospital, popularly known as Ridge Hospital, has begun supplying medical oxygen to customers outside the facility as part of efforts to improve access to the essential healthcare resource. The service is available to other health facilities…
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