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Breast Cancer
PACS breast imaging system enables mobile digital mammography in Australia
December 1st, 2005
BreastScreen Tasmania, part of the Australian national breast screening program, has invested in a breast imaging PACS from the IT and medical technology company Sectra. The system is installed in Hobart at the main screening and assessment center. BreastScreen Tasmania will be the first screening center in the national breast screening program in Australia to implement digital mammography on a mobile facility, and is the second center to order Sectra's breast imaging PACS. The first center using Sectra PACS is BreastScreen New South Wales in Sydney. BreastScreen Tasmania performs approximately 25,000 mammograms every year. Sectra's breast imaging...
Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-12-01)
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