Sponsored by Mercy From: thegazette.com One in 8 U.S. women will develop breast cancer over the course of her lifetime. Most of us know someone who has battled this all-too-common disease. It’s scary. It’s uncomfortable. It adds stress. When helping a patient through this diagnosis, the goal at Mercy’s Hall-Perrine Cancer Center is to not only heal but to make …
Sound waves now used to treat prostate cancer in new tech for Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
From: prnewswire.com September is Prostate Cancer Awareness month, the perfect time for men to be screened for the disease. Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer among men, and the second leading cause of men’s cancer death in the United States.* Locally, Georgia men have higher prostate cancer incidence and mortality rates than the U.S. average, according to the …
QTbreasthealth™ Brings FDA-cleared Technology for Radiation- and Compression-Free Breast Imaging to Scottsdale
From: prnewswire.com QTbreasthealth™ has announced its debut in Scottsdale at the Vincere Cancer Center, bringing radiation-free and compression-free breast imaging technology to women in a unique patient-centric environment. Unlike traditional breast imaging modalities, the QTscan™ has no radiation, no compression, and no injections. The company’s mission is to make the technology commercially available to women who haven’t had access to this kind of …
QT Ultrasound Delivers the First 3D Printing of Human Breast Microanatomy In Vivo
From: prnewswire 3D Transmission Ultrasound Technology Advances How We Look at Breast Health QT Ultrasound, the developer of the only FDA-cleared transmission ultrasound breast imaging technology, has now created the first 3D printing of the breast duct system in a living woman, using its technology. Transmission ultrasound can image microanatomy in living humans and can isolate human tissue types using …
Researchers test new ultrasound technology to detect breast cancer
From: cbsnews.com More than 40 percent of women in the United States have dense breast tissue, which can make it more difficult to detect potential cancers on a mammogram. Now doctors in Southern California are testing a new technology that could help with such cases. Stacey Herkert is one woman who may benefit from the new detection method. She has …