Tomosynthesis (3D mammography) offers improved accuracy in breast cancer detection, especially for patients with dense breast ...

I am a 65-year-old woman in remission from breast cancer. I had a single mastectomy and now have an annual mammogram on my ...

Smit explained that the Abbotsford hospital is the first health-care facility in the Fraser Health region to combine 3-D ...

Is a 3D mammogram better for dense breasts? Yes. A 3D mammogram (tomosynthesis) allows radiologists to have a better look inside the breast tissue. Studies show tomosynthesis is better at detecting ...

This section provides digital breast tomosynthesis, CEM and automated whole breast ultrasound (ABUS). MRI is performed at three of our locations. Biopsies using all modalities are performed at The ...

Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) increased breast cancer detection rates and showed invasive cancers with a lower rate of ...

Other upcoming techniques are contrast-enhanced mammography and tomosynthesis. These may give additional information in indeterminate lesions, and when used in screening they aid in reducing ...

ABBOTSFORD Regional Hospital and Cancer Centre conducts over 22,000 breast imaging exams each year, including screening, diagnostic and ultrasound. This substantial patient volume demonstrates the ...