How Does Aging Change Your Breast Density?
One out of every two women age 40 and over has dense breast tissue and all women experience changes in their breast density as they get older. Learn how that impacts breast cancer detection. Learn more…
Subject: Breast Imaging
Do you really need a mammogram every single year? Yes!
Dr. Siobhan Alexander talks with Valonda Calloway to explain the benefits of annual screenings – particularly 3D mammograms. She also shares how breast imaging radiologists at Wake Radiology UNC REX are leveraging artificial intelligence with 3D screening mammograms to improve early detection and reduce callbacks for more imaging.
Wake Radiology UNC REX Healthcare Introduces Profound AI
Wake Radiology UNC REX Healthcare is the first radiology practice in the Triangle to adopt iCAD’s Profound AI®, a state-of-the-art artificial intelligence (AI) technology to aid in the early detection of breast cancer.
2D vs 3D Mammography
Dr. Susan Kennedy explains 3D mammography, a revolutionary new screening and diagnostic tool designed for early breast cancer detection. We believe it’s the most revolutionary breast screening breakthrough in nearly 20 years.
What is a Diagnostic Breast Exam
Dr. Susan Kennedy explains diagnostic mammography studies at Wake Radiology that are always directed by a radiologist who is onsite.
Schedule Your Mammogram Today
Don’t wait to get your mammogram. Wake Radiology offices are open and we’re taking extreme care to ensure COVID-19 precautions.
Breast Imaging
The unique breadth and depth of Wake Radiology’s breast imaging expertise allows us to offer a full spectrum of breast imaging services, from conventional 2D and 3D mammography, breast ultrasound and Breast MRI to three types of image-guided breast biopsy.
Revolutionary 3D Mammography
Wake Radiology’s Dr. Chandler speaks about the revolutionary advancement of 3D Mammography.
3D Advancements
View this 1 minute video to learn from Dr. Danielle Wellman as she explains the advancements of 3D mammography.
Advancements in Radiology
Wake Radiology explains why 3D mammography is a revolutionary breakthrough in breast cancer detection.
Quality Imaging
Wake Radiology’s radiologists and technologists explain how quality images and breakthrough screenings impact your health.
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Breast Cancer Awareness
Dr. Danielle Wellman stops by to tell us about the technology making cancer detection easier.
3D Mammography
Learn from our friends at MyCarolina Today how easy you can get your 3D Mammogram.
Danielle Wellman, MD
Explains the difference between 2D and 3D mammograms
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Breast MRI:
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WRAL – BCBS Announces Coverage for Mammosite (2004)
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WRAL – Mammosite Breast Cancer Procedure Comes to Triangle (2003)
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Dakota Thomas: Dedicated, Compassionate Care & 3D Mammography Made All the Difference
Healthcare professionals often have extra high expectations when they become the patient. We know that our care and quality is valued…and graded every day. A big thank you to Dakota Thomas for sharing her experience at Wake Radiology’s Cary Breast Imaging Center! We know you’re message about 3D mammography and quality care will strike a chord with many women throughout the Triangle. Learn more…
Part Two: What Is Your Excuse? Helping women feel comfortable with screening mammography
During part one of our series, we explored reasons why women postpone having an annual screening mammogram. Here are a few others that we often hear and why, no matter what the reason, you’ll get a welcome reception from our mammography team. Learn more…
Getting the COVID-19 vaccine? Consider a temporary delay with your mammogram.
Our breast imaging radiologists recommend patients temporarily delay their screening mammogram if they’ve recently received a COVID-19 vaccine. Learn more…
Is a 3D Mammogram Really Better Than a 2D Mammogram?
Patients and colleagues both have asked if 3D mammograms are worth all of the hype. At Wake Radiology, we strongly believe that 3D mammography, or 3D breast tomosynthesis, is absolutely as revolutionary as it’s stated to be. Learn more…
Wake Radiology UNC REX Healthcare Adopts AI Technology to Support Breast Cancer Detection
Wake Radiology UNC REX Healthcare is the first outpatient radiology practice in the Triangle to adopt state-of-the-art artificial intelligence (AI) technology to aid in breast cancer detection. We’re implementing iCAD’s ProFound AI®, an advanced, deep-learning AI software platform, as another tool our physicians may use in the effort to improve cancer detection and decrease recall rates. Learn more…
Accreditation: What It Means, Why It Matters
The FDA and the American College of Radiology set image quality standards. Certifications and accreditations from these groups help ensure quality in the images we take and the care we provide. WakeRad UNC REX has continuously met FDA and ACR standards since the 1990s when they become mandatory. Learn more…
Don’t Put Off Your Screening Mammogram Because of COVID-19
Why Is Compression Important During a Mammogram?
8 Things To Know Before Your First (or Next) Mammogram
What to know before you go! We’ve pulled together some tips and answer to frequent questions that many women have before they have their first – or annual – screening mammogram. Learn more…