Breast Gamma Imaging and PET/CT: How Two New Screening Tools are Enhancing Cancer Care
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New Tests Could Offer Earlier Breast Cancer Detection
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Enhanced CT Technology and Living Donor Transplantation
Staff radiologist Christoph Wald, M.D., Ph.D. of Lahey Clinic works with a new hardware/software combination, the only one of its kind in the United States that raises 3-D contrast-enhanced CT of the liver to a new level and makes living donor liver transplantation safer and easier.
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New Mammogram Detects Hard-To-Find Cancers
Lahey Clinic is the first hospital in Massachusetts to use scintimammography (a new nuclear medicine technology) on patients with inconclusive mammograms to improve breast cancer diagnosis.
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Introducing MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery
Dr. George A. Holland, director of MRI at Lahey, is using a new, minimally invasive technology for ablating tumors without cutting the skin. Known as 'MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound Surgery', this technology integrates magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with focused ultrasound energy.
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