Supporting Loved Ones with Breast Cancer: Tips for Caregivers
The diagnosis of breast cancer can bring about a wave of intense emotions and concerns. If you're serving as a caregiver to someone grappling with this diagnosis, you are ...
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Jul 21Decoding Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines: What You Need to Know
Breast cancer screening is a powerful weapon in the battle against this common disease. Yet, with various screening recommendations available, understanding when and how frequently to undergo these tests can ...
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Jul 18Genetic Testing and Breast Cancer: Who Should Consider It?
In the realm of breast cancer detection and prevention, genetic testing plays an increasingly significant role. However, understanding who should consider undergoing this testing can be complex. At Great Lakes ...
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Jul 15Lifestyle Changes for Breast Cancer Prevention: Diet, Exercise, and More
Progress in breast cancer diagnosis and treatment has been remarkable, but as the old adage goes—prevention remains the best medicine. While factors such as genetics and age can't be ...
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Jul 12Illuminating the Unseen: The Role of Mammograms in Detecting Breast Cancer
In our ongoing fight against breast cancer, mammograms have emerged as an indispensable ally. These specialized x-ray images offer an in-depth visualization of breast tissue, enabling physicians to pinpoint any ...
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Jul 9Early Detection Saves Lives: The Importance of Breast Self-Exams
When it comes to managing breast cancer, early detection plays a pivotal role. Research indicates that the sooner breast cancer is identified, the greater the likelihood of successful treatment. Conducting ...
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Jul 6Know Your Risk: Factors that Increase the Likelihood of Breast Cancer
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women worldwide, affecting one in eight women throughout their lifetime (Breastcancer.org, 2021). Multiple factors can influence an individual's risk of developing this ...
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Jul 3Embracing the Cause: The Importance of Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Every October, global communities, health institutions, and individuals unite for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This annual campaign is more than donning pink ribbons; it's a concerted effort to raise consciousness ...
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Jul 1Unveiling the Power of Open MRI at Great Lakes Medical Imaging
Navigating Medical Imaging: Our Commitment Making sense of the medical imaging landscape can be intricate. However, at Great Lakes Medical Imaging in Buffalo, NY, our mission is to simplify the ...
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Jun 29Overcoming Claustrophobia: How GLMI's Open MRI Can Change Your Medical Imaging Experience
Tackling Claustrophobia in MRI Scanning Fear of enclosed spaces, known as claustrophobia, often presents a significant hurdle for many patients undergoing MRI scans. At Great Lakes Medical Imaging (GLMI), we ...
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Jun 25Why Choose Open MRI? The Unique Advantages Explored at GLMI
Prioritizing Patient Experience: The Open MRI Advantage Great Lakes Medical Imaging (GLMI) is dedicated to promoting a patient-centric approach in the realm of medical imaging. To accomplish this, one of ...
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Jun 22Considering the Trade-Offs: Disadvantages of Open MRI
Open MRI: Balancing Advantages and Disadvantages While Open MRI scanners provide an attractive alternative to traditional enclosed MRI machines—particularly for claustrophobic patients or those with larger body types&...
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Jun 19Demystifying the Difference: MRI vs. Open MRI
Grasping the Fundamentals of MRI Understanding the varying technologies employed in medical imaging can seem daunting. At Great Lakes Medical Imaging (GLMI), one common query we encounter is about the ...
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Jun 14Understanding Vascular Interventional Radiology: A Key Player in Modern Healthcare
Vascular interventional radiology has emerged as a significant subspecialty in the broad spectrum of radiology, well-known for its innovative approach towards treating a wide range of vascular conditions. This blog ...
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Jun 12A Closer Look at the Most Common Interventional Radiology Procedures
Interventional radiology has revolutionized medical treatments in numerous ways by combining diagnostic imaging with minimally invasive procedures. This field of medicine is known for providing an effective alternative to traditional ...
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Jun 8Exploring the Reasons: Why Do People Go to Interventional Radiology?
Interventional radiology is a rapidly expanding field in medicine that is revolutionizing patient care with its pioneering, minimally invasive procedures. But what compels individuals to opt for interventional radiology? In ...
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Jun 5What Are The Differences Between Radiology and Interventional Radiology
Deciphering the Differences: Radiology vs Interventional Radiology at Great Lakes Medical Imaging (GLMI) At Great Lakes Medical Imaging (GLMI), we frequently receive queries from our patients about the differences between ...
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Jun 3Unveiling the Most Common Interventional Radiology Procedures at Great Lakes Medical Imaging
Unveiling the Most Common Interventional Radiology Procedures at Great Lakes Medical Imaging (GLMI) Interventional radiology has revolutionized healthcare by offering less invasive, highly effective treatment alternatives to traditional surgeries. At ...
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Jun 1What is Done in Interventional Radiology? Exploring the Fascinating World of Minimally Invasive Treatments
Welcome to the fascinating world of Interventional Radiology, a rapidly evolving field that combines imaging technology and minimally invasive procedures to diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions. In ...
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May 30MRI vs. CT Scan: Understanding the Differences and When Each is Preferred
When it comes to diagnostic imaging, Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Computed Tomography (CT) scans are two commonly used techniques. While they serve similar purposes, there are distinct differences between ...
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