If you’re reading this article, it’s likely someone recommended you research a used or refurbished GE Senographe 2000D digital mammography system as a possible replacement for your analog mammo. That’s a great recommendation and, while GE is a leading brand, there are still some key inquiries that should be raised for a successful purchase.   

When it comes to full field digital mammography units, by far the most delicate (and expensive) part on the unit is the digital detector. If you're considering the purchase of a digital mammography unit, we encourage you to inquire after your vendor's handling of the detector.

In the area of full field digital mammography, two brands have taken the lead: GE and Hologic.
 

The video below reveals average pricing for the most popular digital mammography equipment from both manufacturers available on the secondary market. 

If you intend to sell your GE Senographe 2000D digital mammography machine, there are a lot of details your potential buyers will want to know about the system, its accessories, and how well it's been maintained while you've owned it.

“Computer-aided detection,” with a name like that, what’s not to love? Everyone can use a helping hand from time-to-time, right? Of course, but is CAD the best kind of help? Opinions among Mammography experts differ.

This week, we’ll be continuing our journey into the wilds of the imaging lexicon with common mammography acronyms and phrases.

 Watch the video below to hear Women's Health Product Manager, Jason Block discuss some of the features that set the GE Senographe Essential apart from earlier GE digital mammography units.

To kick-off Breast Cancer Awareness Month, we'd like to share this story from a team member. It's our hope that increased awareness of breast cancer prevention will lead to more positive experiences for women pursuing healthy lives.

There are so many different Computed Radiography systems out there it’s hard to know which one is best for your site, especially since you’re way too busy to research all those models by yourself. But, hard though it may be, the research HAS to be done. Nothing is more important to an equipment purchase than getting the right tool for the job. You wouldn't clean your windshield with steel wool, Sylvester Stallone wouldn’t film Rocky 7 with an iPhone, and a conscientious facility like yours wouldn’t be satisfied with any CR system but the model with the best balance of cost and throughput.