Bone densitometry is a low-dose X-ray that checks for signs of mineral loss and bone thinning. | Computed Tomography, also known as CT scan or CAT scan, utilizes computer-processed X-rays to produce images of specific areas of the head and body. | 3D mammography is a low dose computerized X-ray of the breast tissue. |
A stereotactic core needle biopsy utilizes special equipment and computers to help pinpoint exactly the area of interest. | An MRI utilizes radio waves and powerful magnets linked to a computer to create images of internal organs, tissue, and bones. | Ultrasound uses high-frequency sound waves that reflect off a body structure to form a special image. |