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Health Issues
The Breast Problem
• Breast cancer is the leading cause of death among women aged 35 to 54 in the industrialized world
• 40% of the screening population have dense breast tissue
– Mammography is ineffective at visualizing abnormal anatomical features in dense breast tissue
• Early detection is key to successful treatment and survival
Typical Dense Breast
Benefits
Patients
- No Radiation, No Compression
- Patient Privacy
Radiologists
- 2D B-Mode Image Review
- 3D Whole Breast Visualization
- 3D / MPR Virtual Dissection Tools
Financial Decision Makers
- Enhanced Practice Efficiencies
- Increased Patient Throughput When Compared   to Manual Ultrasound
- Rapid Return on Investment
Advantages
Three Minute Scan Per Breast
–Increased Patient Throughput

Fully Automated Image Acquisition
–Rapid Clinical Implementation
–Simple Sonographer and/or Technologist Training

Whole Breast Imaging
–Complete Analysis of all Breast Tissue
–2D, 3D, CAD and MPR Image Analysis Tools
–Therapeutic Monitoring
–Pre Intervention Planning

Patient Focused Examination
–No Breast Compression
–No Ionizing Radiation
–Comfortable Examination Position
–Patient Privacy
Exam Work Area & Manual
The Breast Solution
Automated Tomographic Ultrasound:
  • Automated Image Acquisition of Anatomically Correct Breast Tissue
  • 3D / MPR Visualization and Analysis Features on Dedicated Review Workstation
  • DICOM / PACS Compliant with
    Tele-Radiology Components
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iVu Sofia Summary Sheet-July 2008