Lake Medical Imaging offers a wide range of non-invasive tests to detect heart and vascular disease to help your physician plan the best course of treatment.
Peripheral artery disease, or P.A.D., is a condition whereby hard and soft plaque (fat and cholesterol), calcium, clots and fibrous tissue accumulate in the arteries and become clogged, causing decreased blood flow to a specific area.
Breast cancer is four to six more times likely to develop in women with dense breasts. Fortunately, there are new technologies to customize breast imaging according to the patient's breast density so that even the tiniest cancer can be diagnosed in its earliest, most treatable stage. [fvplayer id="2"]
The best time to catch and treat osteoporosis is before you develop any signs or symptoms. But would you recognize potential warning signs that you may already have this bone disease which affects 200 million people worldwide? Your answer is likely to be “probably not”. In fact, osteoporosis usually develops silently, without early warning signs [...]
Dense breast tissue is made up of glands and fibrous tissue and is an independent risk factor in and of itself for breast cancer. An abnormality on a mammogram can “hide” in dense tissue. In addition, cancers can form in the glandular tissue; there can even be some correlation between fibrous tissue and estrogen production. [...]
3D Whole Breast Ultrasound, or ABUS, is just a part of our arsenal in the fight against breast cancer. Lake Medical Imaging offers a full range of breast screening options for women with all types of breast density. Breast mammography has become the standard diagnostic breast screening tool in women’s healthcare, aiding in the detection [...]
Lake Medical Imaging introduced CT Lung Density Analysis (LDA) as a quantitative imaging biomarker to assist in the diagnosis and management of COPD. This groundbreaking imaging software analyzes a patient’s lung function as they inhale and exhale and enables physicians to more accurately diagnose and treat the disease. Once again, our radiologists lead the way [...]
November has been designated National COPD Awareness Month to enhance awareness of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), the third leading cause of death in the United States. AS current clinical research aims at developing diagnosis and treatment methods, quantitative staging and monitoring of the disease have become vitally important. Lake Medical Imaging introduced CT Lung [...]
Lake Medical Imaging offers an innovative test for diagnosis of recurring prostate cancer. Axumin™ (fluciclovine F 18) is a diagnostic agent used to enhance PET (Positron Emission Tomography) imaging in men who have suspected prostate cancer recurrence based on elevated PSA (prostate specific antigen) levels following treatment. Image courtesy of Blue Earth Diagnostics, Inc. [...]
CT Colonoscopy: A Recommended Screening Option On May 30, 2018, the American Cancer Society updated its colorectal cancer screening guidelines for people at average risk. The new ACS recommendation states that people of average risk for colorectal cancer should begin regular screenings at age 45, instead of starting at age 50 as recommended in the [...]
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