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Mammography Defined

(mam-OG-ra-fee) The use of x-rays to create a picture of the breast.

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Published July 4, 2009, 10:46 pm, Pensacola News Journal

Health related news and events going on in the area.

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Gaps forming in cancer testing

Published July 2, 2009, 2:17 am, The Sudbury Star

More than 70% of women between ages 50 and 69 are obtaining mammograms on a regular basis. At the same time, however, only 40% of adults 50 and over are screened regularly for colorectal cancer, even though early testing can sometimes prevent cancer.[...]

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OMC now offers digital mammograms

Published July 1, 2009, 4:31 pm, Sequim Gazette

CORRECTION TO STORY BELOW: Technologists will begin performing digital mammograms at the Olympic Medical Services and Physicians clinic in Sequim this winter. A report ("OMC now offers digital mammograms," A-1, July 1, 2009) mistakenly said that technicians perform the service now.

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Mammograms go digital

Published July 1, 2009, 10:50 am, Hernando Today

Hernando County's first digital women's center "sees" more clearly.

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McDowell receives grant to improve cancer screenings (11:50 7-1-09)

Published July 1, 2009, 8:52 am, The Danville Advocate-Messenger

Ephraim McDowell Health will work in partnership with the Brenda Cowan Coalition of Kentucky and health departments in Boyle and the five surrounding counties to increase the number of women who have annual breast and cervical cancer screenings.

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XCounter Announces Positive Results Following Independent Clinical Evaluation Of XC Mammo -3T Prototype

Published July 1, 2009, 3:23 am, Medical News Today

XCounter AB (publ) (AIM:XCT), a technology leader in the development of tomosynthesis-based 3D medical imaging, announced positive initial results from the first clinical evaluation of its innovative breast screening device XC Mammo - 3T. The device is the world's first dedicated 3D digital mammography system for the detection of breast cancer, the most common form of cancer found in women.

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OMC now offers digital mammograms

Published June 30, 2009, 10:17 pm, Sequim Gazette

With the click of a button, Olympic Medical Services and Physicians clinic in Sequim can send digital mammography images anywhere in the world in seconds.

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More women having mammograms: study

Published June 30, 2009, 4:34 pm, Toronto Sun

A new study shows more women aged 50 to 69 are having mammograms.

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