Written by: Belinda Zaparinuk, R.T.(R)(M) BS, CBEC, FNCBC, Breast Imaging ConsultantQuite often you will hear that the primary disadvantage of breast ultrasound is that it's extremely user dependent and
The Ins and Outs of ACR Accreditation
Written by: Sarah Jacobs, BS, R.T.(R)(M)(CT), Mammography Trainer You’ve passed your yearly FDA/MQSA inspection and you think you can finally breathe easy. Then it happens - you get a
A Day in the Life of a Mammographer
Written by: Millie Castellanos, B.S.R.T. (R)(M), Mammography Educators Trainer“Is this what you do all day long?”I can guarantee that every mammographer has been asked this question by their
Easing Your Patient’s Anxiety During a Screening Mammogram
Written by: Robyn Hadley, A.S., R.T.(R)(M)(ARRT), Mammography Educators ConsultantFear and anxiety about mammography exams can manifest in a number of ways. Easing your patient’s anxiety during a mammogram
Opened Doors
Written by: Robyn Hadley, A.S., R.T.(R)(M)(ARRT), Mammography Educators Consultant I opened the door and met someone… A young mother just beginning A toddler holds her hand and travels in
In Honor of World Cancer Day
On World Cancer Day – and every day – Mammography Educators’ consultants travel throughout the U.S. and Canada to inspire breast imaging specialists to raise their standards of excellence
Impact of Digital Mammography on Cancer Detection and Recall Rates
Published today in the journal of Radiology: In a large scale study of 11.3 million screening episodes in the English National Health Service Breast Cancer Screening Program, the overall cancer detection
Aiming for Quality: Tips for Achieving Optimal Imaging in a Suboptimal World, Part 1
As National Radiologic Technology Week (NRTW)® comes to an end, we want to remind you that it celebrates the important role medical imaging and radiation therapy professionals play
Thank you Mammographers!
National Radiologic Technology Week
Today, and every day, we recognize and honor all the fabulous technologists out there for National Radiologic Technology Week! Without you, none of us could continue the important
