Imaging Services
Read about the latest imaging technologies offered at Duke Health and how they can help you and your loved ones lead healthier lives.
Duke Cancer Center Offers New Treatment for Metastatic Prostate Cancer
Men with advanced metastatic prostate cancer that has not responded to other treatments may now benefit from a new radiopharmaceutical treatment called PLUVICT ...
PSMA PET/CT Scan Improves Prostate Cancer Detection and Treatment
A new imaging technique is changing the way aggressive prostate cancer is identified and is making it easier for doctors to design more effective, individualiz ...
Photon-Counting CT Scanner Helps Doctors See Clearly
A next-generation CT scanner at Duke Health provides patients with a life-saving technology not available in the past. One of only four available in North Amer ...
EOS Imaging Reduces Radiation Exposure for Children with Scoliosis
Children with scoliosis require frequent X-rays to check their progress and monitor their growth. Over time, that can mean a lot of exposure to radiation. Fort ...
Schedule Your Screening Mammogram Around Your COVID-19 Vaccine
People who need a screening mammogram should schedule their appointment before their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine or at least four weeks after receiving ...
Fast Breast MRI Available to Women with Average Breast Cancer Risk
Duke Health now offers fast breast MRI, also known as abbreviated screening breast MRI, to detect breast cancer in women considered at average risk. The proced ...
What Is 3D Mammography?
Digital breast tomosynthesis (3D mammography), available at Duke locations in Durham and Raleigh, is the latest diagnostic advance in breast cancer detection. ...
Six Questions to Ask About Mammograms
The latest mammogram guidelines leave many women unsure about when and how often to be screened for breast cancer. Here are the six questions about mammograms ...
Lung Cancer Screening Catches Early Lung Cancer
Ronald Knowles was smoking two to three packs of cigarettes a day and coping with COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) when he went for his first appoi ...
Seeing Spots on Your Mammogram
Not all women have calcifications in their breasts—but most do. These deposits show up as tiny white spots on a mammogram, and there may be only one or two, or ...