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Intelligent Volumetric Ultrasound

The Breast Problem

• Breast cancer is the leading cause of death among women

aged 35 to 54 in the industrialized world

• Every Two (2) minutes a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer

• 1,300,000 women are diagnosed with breast cancer each year

• 465,000 women die of breast cancer per year

• 40% of the screening population have dense breast tissue.

– Mammography is ineffective at visualizing abnormal anatomical

features in dense breast tissue

• Early detection is key to successful treatment and survival

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The Breast Problem

Intelligent Volumetric Ultrasound

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The Breast Problem

• Mammography– Painful breast compression

– Ionizing radiation exposure

– High False positive and False negative rates• Over One Million unnecessary breast biopsies per year• Misses 40% of cancer in dense breast patients

• Manual Ultrasound– Technique and technician dependent

– Time consuming exam

• MRI– Expensive modality

– Long exam times

– Invasive procedure requiring injection of contrast agent

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Intelligent Volumetric Ultrasound

The Breast Solution

Advanced Tomographic Ultrasound:

• Automated Image Acquisition of Anatomically Correct Breast

Tissue (3 Minute Whole Breast Scan)

• Rapid and comfortable exam procedure

• Operator independent (Reproducible Consistent Results)

• 3D / MPR Visualization and Analysis

• Virtual Dissection Tools

• DICOM / PACS Compliant with Tele-Radiology Applications

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The Breast Solution

Benefits

• Patients– No radiation– Comfortable exam– Patient Privacy

• Radiologists

– Anatomically correct High Definition Whole Breast images

– 3D / MPR Analysis Tools

• Financial Decision Makers – Increased patient throughput – Decreased sonographer attended time per patient

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Intelligent Volumetric Ultrasound

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Automated Breast Tomography System

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Consistent and Reproducible Automated Image Acquisition

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Intelligent Volumetric Ultrasound

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Intelligent Volumetric Ultrasound

Increased Compliance with Comfortable Exam

Pendulous Breast in Warm Fluid Bath

Enhanced Patient Privacy

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Intelligent Volumetric Ultrasound

2D Image Review – Abnormal Dense Breast

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Intelligent Volumetric Ultrasound

2D Image Review – Abnormal Dense Breast

Full Width Axial view

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Intelligent Volumetric Ultrasound

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Intelligent Volumetric Ultrasound

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