Boosting Detection of Breast Cancer

Buffalo NewsJune 01, 2010

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It's called a "GammaGram," and it boasts an amazingly near perfect -- 97 percent -- accuracy in early breast-cancer detection. GammaGrams are "breast specific gamma imaging."

Q&A recently spoke to Jeanine Ferguson, 37, of Niagara Falls, manager of diagnostic imaging at Mount St. Mary's Hospital, which has what may be the only BSGI camera in Western New York.

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Boosting Detection of Breast Cancer

What exactly is a GammaGram -- in lay person's terms -- and how does it differ from a mammogram?

A GammaGram is a nuclear medicine procedure th...

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