Tag: mammography

  • Saint Peter’s University Hospital only Middlesex County location to offer dual technology for mammograms

    Saint Peter’s University Hospital only Middlesex County location to offer dual technology for mammograms

    Saint Peter’s University Hospital introduced the Hologic Genius 3D Mammography in its Women’s Imaging Center. The 3D technology is clinically proven to detect 20-65% more invasive breast cancers compared to traditional 2D mammography. In addition, the Genius 3D Mammography technology reduces 40% of unnecessary callbacks, an anxiety-inducing situation for any patient and even more common…

  • Walk for Diane continues fight against breast cancer

    Walk for Diane continues fight against breast cancer

    The 5K “Walk for Diane” will serve its ninth year raising funds for women who are unable to afford procedures to detect breast cancer early, when it is most treatable. The walk, sponsored by The Amy Feiman Behar Foundation for Cancer Prevention, starts at 9 a.m. Oct. 29 at Buccleuch Park in New Brunswick, originating…

  • Mammographies available to underinsured women

    Mammographies available to underinsured women

    NJ CEED in collaboration with Indian Health Camp of New Jersey and Durga Mandir will hold free digital mammogram screening for eligible uninsured or underinsured women age 40 and over beginning at 9 a.m. on Oct. 23 at Durga Mandir, 4240 Route 27, South Brunswick. Registration can be completed by contacting Dr. Tushar Patel at [email protected] or 848-391-0499,…