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Society of Nuclear Medicine Releases New Guidelines for Breast-Specific Gamma Imaging

Published in Women's Health Weekly, July 8th, 2010

Dilon Diagnostics, the industry leader in molecular breast imaging, announced that the Society of Nuclear Medicine Procedure Guidelines Committee has released The SNM Procedure Guideline for Breast Scintigraphy with Breast-Specific Gamma Cameras. This protocol serves as a guide to clinicians performing Breast-Specific Gamma Imaging (BSGI) to ensure optimal clinical results. This protocol will help improve the understanding of how and when to use this molecular breast imaging technique and the appropriate CPT coding for BSGI.

Mammography is very useful in the detection of breast cancer, but for some women, the mammogram can be difficult to interpret due to the presence...

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