Mammography Is the major imaging area dominated by traditional x rays

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Mammography Is the major imaging area dominated by traditional x rays Ultrasounds are being used to distinguish between cyst and tumors FDA approved computerized system to double check readings

Magnetic resonance imaging

Ultrasound

PET SCAN

Bloodless surgery Interventional radiology Stereotactic radiosurgery Focused ultrasound surgery

Interventional radiology

Stereotactic radiosurgery Gamma knife surgery, used to treat brain tumors

Focused ultrasound surgery Experimental stage No cutting Uses sound waves to raise temperature to near boiling Can stop massive bleeding and kill tumors

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