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Lewis County Health System debuts new 3D mammography technology

LOWVILLE, N.Y. (WWTI) – The Lewis County Health System has debuted new three-dimensional mammography technology. In a recent announcement, LCHS has announced the installation of the Hologic 3D Dimensions mammography system with Genius AI. This brings state-of-the-art breast cancer screening technology to the Lewis County community. The 'cutting-edge system enhances early detection, improves diagnostic accuracy, and provides a more comfortable experience for patients.' Some breast cancer patients can avoid certain surgeries, studies suggest Over the last eight years, the health system has consistently invested in new equipment and technology. With this latest investment, women have access to the highest level of breast health technology in the region and don't have to travel out of the area to access needed care. Gerald R. Cayer, LCHS Chief Executive The Hologic 3D Dimensions system with Genius AI represents the latest advancement in breast imaging, offering: Superior 3D Mammography – Detects breast cancer earlier with clearer, more detailed images. Genius AI™ Technology – Uses artificial intelligence to assist radiologists in identifying potential abnormalities faster and with greater precision. Reduced Need for Additional Imaging – Lowers recall rates, meaning fewer patients need to return for unnecessary follow-up exams. Enhanced Comfort – Designed with SmartCurve technology, providing a more comfortable mammogram experience without compromising image quality. According to LCHS, breast cancer remains the most common cancer among women, and early detection is critical for successful treatment. With this new technology, LCHS continues its commitment to delivering the most advanced, accurate, and patient-friendly breast imaging services in the region. For more information about breast health services, call 315-376-5213 or visit Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.