FAQs: Accelerated Breast MRI

The results of an Accelerated Breast MRI, an important scan for women who are at high risk for breast cancer.

FAQs: Accelerated Breast MRI Want to learn more about an Accelerated Breast MRI™, also known as abbreviated breast MRI? Here are the answers to some commonly asked questions: Is an MRI an Effective Breast Cancer Screening Tool? An MRI uses radio waves and magnets that generate detailed images of the soft tissues inside the breast. […]

Advanced Open MRI by ASG and Wide-Bore MRI, Explained

A person undergoing an MRI, an imaging study that can be done in either a wide-bore MRI or an Advanced Open MRI machine.

Advanced Open MRI by ASG and Wide-Bore MRI, Explained Instead of using radiation, as an X-ray does, an MRI uses magnets and radio waves to create images based on the energy produced by hydrogen atoms in your body. An MRI, which stands for magnetic resonance imaging, is one of the most effective imaging tools available […]

Understanding Breast MRI

Making Sense of Breast MRI If your doctor has recommended that you undergo an Accelerated Breast MRI™, also known as an abbreviated breast MRI, you may feel uneasy or maybe even worried. Knowing more about what to expect can help. That’s why we’re taking a few minutes to explain this unique type of imaging scan. […]

Why You Might Need an Accelerated Breast MRI

Why You Might Need an Accelerated Breast MRI The prospect of a breast cancer diagnosis is scary, especially if you know you’re at high risk because of your family history or because you’ve already had the disease. So why not take charge of your own health with an Accelerated Breast MRI™, also known as abbreviated […]