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Digital Mammography

Healthcare

REGIUS PureView System

Recent changes in diet and lifestyle have seen the incidence of breast cancer among women increase year by year in the world. It is also said that if it is detected and treated in its early stages, breast cancer is a curable illness.
REGIUS PUREVIEW Mammography is a revolutionary new X-ray mammography system that incorporates cuttingedge Phase Contrast technology to produce images of unparalleled, world-class quality. Konica Minolta is proud to offer the ultimate solution to the early detection of breast cancer.

REGIUS PUREVIEW Mammography is the first X-ray mammography system in the world to utilize phase contrast technology. The system combines an exposure using PCM 35×43cm cassettes and a scanning at 43.75µm to obtain ultra high resolution (70 million pixels)image data.
Furthermore, the combination of full-size output and film with a maximum depth of 4.0 Dmax enables the provision of high quality mammography images with vastly improved sharpness and granularity.

Flex-AEC

Flex-AEC employs 48 independent detectors.

All detectors are active, only detectors under breast participate to the AEC operation.

This function allow the user not to select detector and to concentrate on patient positioning.

Switching from PCM to Contact imaging

  1. Cassette loading / unloading
    PCM 35×43cm cassettes are loaded and unloaded through an opening in the body shield.
  2. Removing the body shield
    Remove the body shield by pulling it forward
  3. Storing the cassette holder
    Lift up the cassette holder to stow it in the device
  4. Replacing the imaging unit
    Loosen the lock lever behind the Carm, pull out the imaging unit support table, and attach the Contact imaging bucky table.
  5. Attaching the irradiation field limiting plate
    Replace with the irradiation field limiting plate for life-size imaging.

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