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Xqqw Rep. Leger Fernndez Reiterates Request For Additional Federal Funds For Watershed And Flood Protection From left, mammographers Maleea Medina, Loretta Rivera and Medical Imaging Director Susan Cazaux show off the new 3D imaging machine Monday at Los Alamos Medical Center. This state-of-the-art imaging machine will be available to the public starting Nov. 7. Photo by Carol A. Clark /ladailypostBy BONNIE J. GORDONLos Alamo <a href=Link usa</a> s Daily Post bjgordon@ladailypostOctober, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, is the busiest time of the year for the Mammography Department of Los Alamos Medical Center, according to the mammography staff.But this year, they expect to be even busier in the upcoming months, due t <a href=Link ca</a> o the new GE Senographe Pristina 3D mammography machine to help diagnose breast cancer that arrived earlier this mo <a href=Link cup</a> nth.The Imaging Department will begin providing mammograms using the new equipment Nov. 7. The staff is undergoing training on the new equipment to understand all its advanced features.A Grand Opening Celebration is planned for mid-November at LAMC.The new machine includes the latest 3D digital mammography technology, which delivers superior diagnostic accuracy at the same low dose as a 2D mammography exam, Medical Imaging Director Susan Cazaux explained.The positioning and compression are similar to a traditional 2D mammogram but when the radiologist views the images, they are able to see them in thin reconstructed slices. This helps to eliminate the issue of overlapping dense tissue and lessens the possibility of false positives. A lot of patients are waiting for the new machi Olra Scenes From Final Summer Concert Of 2024 Season SFCC News:SANTA FE ?Santa Fe Communit <a href=Link cup</a> y College will present an information session on the New Mexico Environmental Job Training Program at 6 p.m. July 19 in Room 212 on the campus, 6401 Richards Ave. The five-week intensive training is 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, Sept. 10 through Oct. 12 at the college. An Environmental Protection Agency grant will cover the training costs for unemployed, underemployed or low-income applicants who are accepted into the program.Graduates of the program will receive federal and state recognized certifications such as, but not limited to: Hazardous Waste and Emergency Response HAZWOPER , 40 hour; CPR and first aid; fork lift operator, and OSHA Construction Standards, 30 hour.Find out more about the program and ap <a href=Link mugs</a> ply on line at: Link apply you must meet the following criteria: be able to attend all five weeks, be 18 or older, able to lift at least 30 pounds, be unemployed, underemployed or low-income see guidelines on the website .Veterans are encouraged to apply. Space is limited and applicants are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.Participants who succes <a href=Link mugs</a> sfully complete the program are eligible for job placement assistance. Most entry-level positions offer benefits with an average starting wage between $12 and $16 per hour.For additional information, contact Janet Kerley at janet.kerley@sfcc.edu or call Evelyn Gonzales at 505.428.1866.Subscribe FREE to News AlertsMak | |
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