WAUKESHA, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Healthcare announced today FDA 510(k) clearance of an industry-first, patient-assisted mammography device that literally puts women in control of their mammograms.

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration cleared the first 2D digital mammography system that allows patients to increase or decrease the amount of compression applied to their own breast before ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - When it comes to the information in a mammogram, Purdue scientists say less is more - and their findings could bring medical care to many far-flung communities. A team of ...

FDA Logo Using a handheld wireless remote control, the patient can adjust the compression force after breast positioning by a technologist. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Previous research has shown that allowing women to control the compression of their breast resulted in less pain ...

Mammography screening has been one of the great public health achievements of the last 30 years. Statistics show that following the widespread introduction of mammography screening in the 1980’s, the ...

(Reuters Health) - There are many reasons women dislike mammograms, chief among them the awkward and often painful process of having their breasts squashed by a technician into a machine that flattens ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA has granted 510(k) approval to a first of its kind 2D digital mammography system that allows patients ...