Toshiba introduces Tosrad system
Toshiba America Medical Systems of Tustin, CA, has begun marketing a new multipurpose x-ray system called Tosrad. The system comes in six different models, with either a floor-mounted or ceiling-suspended x-ray tube architecture. Other features include
Toshiba America Medical Systems of Tustin, CA, has begun marketing a new multipurpose x-ray system called Tosrad. The system comes in six different models, with either a floor-mounted or ceiling-suspended x-ray tube architecture. Other features include an elevating bucky table that electronically adjusts patient height, and a barless planar tomography feature that requires no mechanical hook-ups to perform tomography exams.
What a New Mammography Study Reveals About BMI, Race, Ethnicity and Advanced Breast Cancer Risk
December 8th 2023In a new study examining population attributable risk proportions (PARPs) based on data from over three million screening mammography exams, researchers found that postmenopausal Black women had the highest BMI-related PARP and premenopausal Asian and Pacific Islander women had the highest breast density-related PARP for advanced breast cancer.
Study: Contrast-Enhanced Mammography Changes Surgical Plan in 22.5 Percent of Breast Cancer Cases
December 7th 2023Contrast-enhanced mammography detected additional lesions in 43 percent of patients and led to additional biopsies in 18.2 percent of patients, over half of whom had malignant lesions, according to a study of over 500 women presented at the recent Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) conference.
