Imaging Trends
The future of X-ray mammography equipment industry lies with digital systems
Published in Medical Devices and Surgical Technology Week, May 25th, 2003
Although the mandatory equipment specifications put forward by the Mammography Quality Standards Act created demand peaks for analog equipment in 1999 and 2002, hundreds of mammography facilities have shut down in recent years, unable to break even.
New analysis from Frost & Sullivan, "North American, Japanese, and Rest-of-World X-Ray Mammography Markets," reveals that, in the regions covered, the industry generated revenues totaling $241.2 million in 2002 and is...
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