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3D vs. 2D Mammograms: What’s the difference?

A mammogram is a low-dose x-ray of the breasts. Mammogram screening can detect breast cancer up to three years before a tumor can be felt during a breast exam. Without a cure for breast cancer, early detection is the very best defense.

When it comes to scheduling your mammogram, you will have the choice between 3D and 2D mammography.

a mom that needs a 3d mammogram

21 Ways to Celebrate the Moms in Your Life

We all know how hard moms work. Whether in the home or office, moms are always caring and providing for their family. This May, give the moms in your life some extra attention and spend some quality time celebrating their impact on your life. No matter your age, there are so many ways to show a mom you care.

woman receiving a 3D mammogram in North Stafford

Imaging Center for Women Expands 3D Mammography Services to Reach More Women in the Community

FREDERICKSBURG, VA – February 16, 2018 –  Medical Imaging of Fredericksburg (MIF) is proud to announce the installation of expanded 3D mammography services at the Imaging Center for Women in Fredericksburg, Virginia. This is the latest development in Medical Imaging of Fredericksburg’s initiative to reach more women in the community with life-saving technology – the 3D mammogram.

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Get Your Imaging Services at a Women’s Imaging Center

Choosing to entrust your diagnostic needs to a women’s imaging center can be very empowering. There’s nothing quite like receiving the very best medical care in a space designed just for women: beautiful, elegant, immaculate, and safe. Here are a few things you can expect when you get your imaging services at a women’s imaging center:

Exclusivity

A women’s imaging center is custom-made just for women.

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Why You Need a Bone Density Scan

A bone density scan is a quick, painless, and non-invasive way to measure the strength of your bones. The test, called a DEXA scan, is a kind of x-ray. A bone density scan can help your doctor diagnose osteoporosis and prevent fractures. Your doctor will generally recommend a bone density scan if you are 65 or older,

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The Power of a Women’s Imaging Center: Built Just for You

A carefully-designed women’s imaging center can be very comforting. While most women don’t look forward to their annual mammogram appointment, you just might if you know you’re heading to a beautiful, spa-like setting designed just for women. So why choose a women’s imaging center for your medical imaging needs?

A Women’s Imaging Center Offers the Very Finest of Care

When you entrust your care to a women’s imaging center,

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The Innovation of 3D Mammograms – Interview with Dr. Talukdar

If it’s 3D, it ought to be better. That might be the idea you’ve gotten from all the buzz around 3D Mammograms, and you’re not wrong. But why? Why is 3D Mammography such a big innovation in women’s imaging? We interviewed Dr. Roni Talukdar, Medical Director for the Imaging Center for Women and a radiologist with Radiology Associates of Fredericksburg,

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