Mammography & Women's Imaging
Imaging & Diagnostic
Mammography & Women's Imaging
Mammography & Women's Imaging
Comprehensive breast imaging and diagnostic procedures are available, including:
- Screening mammography
- Diagnostic mammography
- Breast ultrasound
- Breast MRI
- Stereotactic biopsy
- Ultrasound-guided biopsy
- MRI-guided biopsy
- DEXA Bone densitometry
- DEXA Body Fat Analysis
- Tomosynthesis (3D mammography)
The Women's Health & Imaging Center at TriStar Centennial provides multiple screening methods for finding breast cancer early. Dr. Richard Greer describes the newest technology in the HealthBreak segment below:
TriStar Centennial is designated a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology for achieving high practice standards in image quality, personnel qualifications, facility equipment, quality control procedures, and quality assurance programs.
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