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3-D mammograms, cameras may improve breast exams WASHINGTON - Remember peeking through a View-Master? Scientists are using the same concept behind the classic kids' toy to try to see mammograms in 3-D.   Source:(AP)   2008-07-01 GE, Pittsburgh hospital establish imaging business General Electric Co., the international conglomerate with a stake in everything from jet engines to network television, is investing $20 million in technology that will allow doctors to share and transmit images of microscopic human tissue.   Nations:U.S.   2008-06-05 Health insurers limit advanced scans Insurance companies are taking a harder look at advanced medical scans like CT scans, citing spiraling costs and safety concerns. And some doctors agree there's emerging evidence that these scans are being over-prescribed.   2008-03-23 New colon screening recommendations offer choices New U.S. guidelines on checking people for colon cancer offer a range of choices, including so-called virtual colonoscopies and at-home tests.   Nations:U.S.   2008-03-06 College student fights his own cancer Usually, he just finds a way to move faster, to cram more into the day. But some things cannot be rushed, and that is one of the hardest parts.   Nations:U.S.   2008-02-20 Headlines 3-D mammograms, cameras may improve breast exams 2008-07-01 GE, Pittsburgh hospital establish imaging business 2008-06-05 Health insurers limit advanced scans 2008-03-23 New colon screening recommendations offer choices 2008-03-06 College student fights his own cancer 2008-02-20 Digital mammogram best for younger women: study 2008-01-29 Study: CT scans raise cancer risk 2007-11-28 Brain scan abnormalities not uncommon 2007-10-31 Studies endorse 'virtual colonoscopy' 2007-10-04 "Hot" patients setting off radiation alarms 2007-01-28 Compare new and prior mammograms, doctors urge 2007-01-04 Ultrasound method may supplant biopsies 2006-12-01 Pacemakers and MRIs don't mix 2006-10-09 Ultrasound affects mouse brains: study 2006-08-07 More Americans too fat for X-rays, scans 2006-07-25 New imaging technology improves cancer detection 2006-06-23 GE unit to test new agent for cancer detection 2006-06-02 MRI rules out appendicitis during pregnancy 2006-03-01 Most-viewed GE, Pittsburgh hospital establish imaging business 2008-06-05 Study: CT scans raise cancer risk 2007-11-28 College student fights his own cancer 2008-02-20 New colon screening recommendations offer choices 2008-03-06 Digital mammogram best for younger women: study 2008-01-29 Studies endorse 'virtual colonoscopy' 2007-10-04 "Hot" patients setting off radiation alarms 2007-01-28

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