New revolutionary 3d Mammography has recently been approved by FDA . Houston Breast Imaging was one of the principle investigators of the recent trial on tomosynthesis. Dr. Rose has presented the data to the FDA panel, which helped gain the FDA approval.
Tomosynthesis is revolutionizing the way
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The webinar, ‘Digital Breast Tomosynthesis: An Intensive Case Review’, was presented to an international audience of over 500 physicians, nurses, and technologist... Learn more...
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The Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Tool is an interactive tool designed by scientists at the National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project (NSABP) to estimate a woman's risk of developing invasive breast cancer.
Located in Houston since 1999, Houston Breast Imaging, DBA (also known as Rose Imaging Specialists, PA) is the most established group of nationally known and board certified dedicated breast imaging specialists. Our primary mission is to provide highest standards of clinical care to patients through the use of latest imaging technology and specialized trained radiologists. Houston Breast Imaging combine sophisticated, state-of-the-art equipment and excellent staff of breast specialists to provide an unsurpassed level of quality and reliability. We believe in a team approach; therefore, we interact closely with the referring physicians, breast surgeons, plastic surgeons, radiation therapists, breast pathologists, and the oncologists. All of these efforts result in better care for our patients. We are committed to delivering accurate and timely exams. Our experience and expertise provides you with accurate information, relieving fears and helping patients make informed decisions. "Yes, we believe it does matter who reads your mammogram."
OUR SERVICES
Our radiologists are supported with the most advanced information systems and have access to cutting-edge technology. We use state-of-the-art equipment to provide our patients with the highest quality diagnostic interpretations. In fact, Houston Breast Imaging works directly with several manufacturers to help design and test new technology such as 3D mammograms with Hologic , PET imaging for the breast with Naviscan, and breast specific ultrasound applications with Phillips. In fact, this new revolutionary technology, tomosynthesis/3D mammography, has recently been approved by FDA and is available for use only in a few breast centers:
The geographic scope of our practice and history of our innovative approach to breast imaging will continue to keep our practice on the forefront of early detection of breast cancer. Because of our practice uses latest available technology, we provide the safest and most accurate information in every modality that affects breast cancer diagnosis.
TOMOSYNTHESIS
Digital breast tomosynthesis/3D mammogram is a revolutionary new screening tool for breast cancer...
Breast MRI is a non-invasive diagnostic procedure that uses a combination of large magnets and radio frequencies to produce detailed images of the breast...
Ductography is an x-ray examination that uses mammography, a low-dose x-ray system for examining breasts, and a contrast material to obtain pictures of the inside of the breast's milk ducts...
Houston Breast Imaging were the original pioneers in Houston, bringing a specialized approach to the medical community. All of our radiologists are board certified who have established themself as one of the leading breast radiology services providers. We have years of experience in the detection of early breast cancer. As opposed to general radiologists, who must focus on multiple areas of radiology, we specialize in only breast imaging. At Houston Breast Imaging we believe that taking highly trained breast imaging specialists who directly take responsibility for performing all breast ultrasounds and communicating the results to the patient’s creates a more informed patient reducing anxiety and enhancing the ultimate outcomes for all patients. Click below to find out more about our medical staff.