When Is It Best to be Screened for Breast Cancer?
Starting mammograms at age 40 for average risk women is a huge improvement over age 50, but more changes needed. This month, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force updated its breast screening recommendations: mammograms should start at 40, a much needed improvement from the previous guideline to make an individual decision before age 50. “The […]
RAI Lawrenceville Designated Prostate Cancer MRI Center
Addition of New 3 Tesla MRI Helps Set New Standard in Prostate Imaging Radiology Affiliates Imaging of Lawrenceville has been designated a Prostate Cancer MRI Center by the American College of Radiology® (ACR®). The ACR Prostate Cancer MRI Center designation is a voluntary program that recognizes facilities that commit to practice safe, effective diagnostic care […]
A Family Save: During His Time of Need, RAI Teammates Come Together To Save Mike’s Life.
Michael Pallanti, practice director for Radiology Affiliates Imaging, has experience delivering high-quality radiology services. Then, he became a recipient. As a radiology technologist for 18 years, Michael has experience in the delivery of high-quality radiology services. Michael fractured a bone in his foot last year, specifically his fifth metatarsal. Shortly after his injury, while he […]
Keeping You in the Game with Sports Injury Imaging
Radiology Affiliates Imaging – Providing Sports Injury Imaging with Dr. Jeff Mathews For more than 40 years, Radiology Affiliates Imaging has been providing the families of Mercer and Bucks County regions with the highest level of imaging technology. Our over 40 board certified subspecialty radiologists are committed to providing exceptional imaging services and have been trained […]
RAI Recognized by Bucks County Health Improvement Partnership
The radiologists of Radiology Affiliates Imaging (RAI) have been recognized by St. Mary Health and the Bucks County Health Improvement Partnership (BCHIP), for their commitment to the Breast Health Initiative. BCHIP will publically thank the physicians of RAI – Drs. Weiser, Cohen, Prager, Meshkov, Nayee, LeCavalier and Bosworth for their extraordinary partnership in the St. […]
Community Open House at RAI Hamilton
Radiology Affiliates Imaging is proud to be part of the Mercer County community for over 45 years. We are now opening our doors to show all of the new and exciting imaging services. Join us for an evening of food, prizes, education and tours at our Hamilton location (2501 Kuser Road). Community Open House! Thursday, […]
RAI Recommendation for Screening Mammography
The American College of Radiology and the Society of Breast Imaging agree with the American Cancer Society that mammography saves lives and that all women 40 and older should have access to mammography. However, we urge that women get the maximum benefit from mammography by continuing to follow the existing recommendation of the American College of […]
What is Breast Density & Why is it Important?
Breast density measures the amount of fatty, glandular and fibrous tissue in the breast. A dense breast consists of more glandular and fibrous tissue than fat. It is not a measure of breast firmness; therefore, a mammogram is the only way to determine your density. Dense tissue is relatively common and found in more than […]