Today, at the European Congress of Radiology in Vienna, the IT and medical-technology company Sectra launches a new model of its full-field digital mammography system providing the lowest radiation dose on the market. The next-generation Sectra MicroDose Mammography model has a completely new design and can be equipped with a stereotactic add-on for clinical examinations.
Sectra MicroDose Mammography provides the lowest radiation dose on the market, unsurpassed throughput, customized workflow and outstanding ergonomics. This ensures safe, stress-free and quick examinations for the patients. The radiologists receive the results quicker and the radiographers benefit from an improved ergonomic working environment.
"The next-generation Sectra MicroDose Mammography, combined with our system for management and archiving of digital breast images, enables us to offer our customers a total solution developed to fit all mammography environments, from high-volume screening to clinical mammography," says Jesper Söderqvist, President of Sectra's mammography operations.
Photon-counting technology - a prerequisite for the market's lowest radiation dose
A growing number of medical technology providers point to photon-counting as the future in medical imaging. Photon counting is a technology for higher image quality, lower dose and fundamental advantages in several future advanced applications. Currently, Sectra is the only company offering a mammography system based on a photon-counting detector technology.
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Dr. Torbjörn Kronander, President Sectra Imtec AB,
+46 13 23 52 27
Dr. Jan-Olof Brüer, CEO and President, Sectra AB, +46 13 23 52 09
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