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Tomosynthesis 3D Imaging Improves Cancer Detection in Dense Breasts

FARMINGTON, Conn. — (BUSINESS WIRE) — February 3, 2015 — Tomosynthesis 3-dimensional mammography provides better lesion detection and assessment in dense breasts than a routine 2D mammography.

BroadcastMed, Inc. and Mercy Health present Jamie Caughran, MD, FACS, fellowship trained breast surgeon at Mercy Health Comprehensive Breast Center in Grand Rapids, MI. She compares the cancer detection improvements of tomosynthesis breast imaging to the 2D technology.

View the presentation and learn more at the Mercy Health Physician Learning Center, http://mercyhealthphysicianlearningcenter.com/videos/tomosynthesis-3d-imaging-improves-cancer-detection-in-dense-breasts.

Physicians will find more medical topics at Mercy Health Physician Learning Center, http://www.mercyhealthphysicianlearningcenter.com.

About Mercy Health

Dedicated to providing highly personalized care, excellent access to primary care providers and specialists and a more informed patient experience, Mercy Health serves West Michigan with five hospital campuses, more than 1,300 medical staff physicians and 7,200 colleagues, as well as hospice, home health and long-term care. The system includes Mercy Health Physician Partners, a multi-specialty physician network, leading teaching hospitals, and renowned clinical leadership in oncology, cardiology, orthopedics and neurology. Mercy Health Saint Mary's is a Magnet®-recognized hospital. Mercy Health is a regional health ministry of Livonia, Mich.-based CHE Trinity Health.

About BroadcastMed, Inc.

BroadcastMed, Inc. is a digital medical broadcasting company. They help the world’s leading hospitals, medical device and medical education companies create and distribute trusted educational content to physicians, allied healthcare professionals and patients. Their clients rely on them to deliver measurable results by expanding their reach through the BroadcastMed Network. The Network includes affiliated broadcast channels that feature educational content from some of the world’s top hospitals and physician experts. Among the BroadcastMed Network affiliates is ORLive.com, a leading digital destination for physicians. For more information visit http://about.broadcastmed.com.



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