mammography

Fujifilm Healthcare sets out to improve accessibility to services

Fujifilm Healthcare says it is invested in supporting healthcare professionals to deliver important changes in service excellence, patient wellbeing and more sustainable practices for a healthier society. “As your valued innovation partner, we are proudly by your side and excited to navigate the future of radiology together,” the company says. Delegates are invited to experience […]

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Theodora trailer embarks on a mission to boost screening rates everywhere

GE HealthCare’s new Theodora mobile screening solution is crafted for versatility, ensuring breast cancer screening is accessible for every woman, regardless of their location. “At GE HealthCare we believe it is possible to survive breast cancer with early detection. We want to participate in that fight by increasing the screening participation rate of women across […]

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VELA chair’s ergonomics are designed to reduce MSK disorders in mammographers

The VELA Mammography Chair has been designed in accordance with the latest guidelines from Public Health England. Following research by Dr Iram Shabana from Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, the chair is designed to address the issue of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WRMSD) that can affect mammographers. Traditional mammography set-ups can require practitioners to assume uncomfortable […]

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How to start your breast AI journey?

Analogous to reading an extremely dense mammogram, there is a lot of noise in the marketplace as it relates to AI for breast imaging. When you look beyond the hype and hyperbole, how can you know that you can trust your breast AI? Ultimately, this is about providing accurate and consistent breast cancer screening to […]

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Portsmouth improves accessibility to community breast screening for patients with restricted mobility

Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust has expanded its symptomatic and breast screening services with the installation of five Mammomat Revelation mammography systems from Siemens Healthineers, across community and hospital settings. Covering Queen Alexandra Hospital and Oak Park Community Clinic, the trust now benefits from features designed to overcome diagnostic challenges, enabling accessible screening for all demographics […]

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Mammography chair optimises posture for patients and staff

Radiologikum Stuttgart, Germany, has a Vela Medical mammography chair in its mammography department, and teaching and lead radiologist Miriam Weber reports that it is ideal for patients who cannot stand while being examined due to health issues. She and her colleagues also use the chair in situations where the woman is better able to undergo […]

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