The new facility, expected to open next year, will offer individualized screening and updated radiation machines.
“Instead of getting the same imaging of each patient, the patient’s risk and individual breast will be taken into account to see what method is best for them: 3-D mammography, traditional mammography, breast MRI or ultrasound,” Luke Collins, MD, a radiation oncologist with Franciscan Health, told the North West Indiana Times.
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