Celebrating a Champion of Early Breast Cancer Detection: Dr. Seema Bakhru Honored by the American Cancer Society
Connecticut Breast Imaging is proud to announce that one of its esteemed breast imaging radiologists, Seema Bakhru, M.D., along with Roy de Souza, co-founder and CEO of BreakBio, will be honored at American Cancer Society’s upcoming “Women Leading the Way to Wellness” luncheon on May 11th. Dr. Seema Bakhru is a fellowship-trained radiologist specializing in breast imaging. She […]
Breast Cancer Myths
Connecticut Breast Imaging Provides Clear Answers on Six Common Misconceptions Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in women (after skin cancer) in the United States, according to the National Cancer Institute, with over 290,000 new cases expected to be diagnosed this year. While these statistics certainly sound scary, the good news is […]
What is a Women’s Imaging Center?
A women’s imaging center offers a variety of diagnostic tests that are specific to women’s health. Because women have different body structures and health concerns than men, an imaging center that focuses on the female anatomy, emotional and psychological constitution of women is a wonderful concept. By providing a variety of different breast, bone, and […]
Think Pink, Think Early Detection
Pink, Pink, Everywhere See pink, wear pink, think pink in October for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. You just saw a pink ribbon – did it remind you to schedule your annual screening mammogram? Screening mammograms save lives. One in eight women, or about 13%, will have breast cancer in their lifetime, with breast cancer second […]
