christiana imaging patient portal

How do I get an appointment with christianacare imaging services?

Services are by appointment unless otherwise noted. Imaging Services HealthCare Center at Christiana (HCCC) 200 Hygeia Drive Newark, DE 19713 directions 302-623-0540 CT Monday – Friday 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. Ultrasound Monday – Friday 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. X-ray Monday – Friday 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (no appointment necessary) Department of […]

Why choose christianacare imaging?

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What are patient portals and how do they work?

Brandywine – ChristianaCare Imaging Services Imaging Services at Brandywine Imaging Services Foulkstone Plaza 1401 Foulk Road, Suite 100-C Wilmington, DE 19803 directions 302-477-4530 To request an appointment, call 302-838-3088 or toll-free 877-838-3088.

What kind of tests does christianacare offer?

To schedule your mammogram call 302-838-3088 or toll-free 877-838-3088. All women share the risk of breast cancer, and the risk increases significantly for women who have a family history of breast cancer. Regular screenings make it. possible to detect breast cancer early, which is key to a cure. This includes- knowing what is normal for you.

All visitors are required to wear masks

For COVID-19 safety, all visitors to ChristianaCare facilities and services are required to wear masks. This includes visitors who are vaccinated. Please read our visitor guidelines before arrival.

All hospital visitors required to be vaccinated or have a negative COVID-19 test

Inpatients in our Christiana, Wilmington and Union hospitals may have one visitor daily between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. The visitor must be 16 or older.

For the quality, caring and convenience you expect

ChristianaCare Imaging Services is accredited in CT, MRI, Mammography and Ultrasound by the American College of Radiology. Visit acr.org for more information.

Why is a mammogram important?

It’s important for the early detection of breast cancer, because it can detect a lump three to five years before it can be felt by a doctor.

How long after getting the second shot can you get a mammogram?

If it is time for your routine mammogram and you are eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine, the guidelines suggest trying to schedule the screening mammogram before getting the first dose of the vaccine or four-to-six weeks after getting the second vaccine dose.

How often should I get a mammogram?

According to the American Cancer Society, women age 40 and older should have a screening mammogram every year and should continue to do so for as long as they are in good health. Women at high risk (greater than 20 percent lifetime risk) should get an MRI and a mammogram every year.

What is the difference between a mammogram and an X-ray?

During a mammogram, your breasts are pressed between two pieces of plastic for a few seconds, while a minimal X-ray dose, similar to that of a dental X-ray, is applied. Pressing your breast in this way may be briefly uncomfortable.

What is the number to call for breast cancer screening?

Or call 302-838-3088 or toll-free 877-838-3088. All women share the risk of breast cancer, and the risk increases significantly for women who have a family history of breast cancer. Regular screenings make it. possible to detect breast cancer early, which is key to a cure. This includes- knowing what is normal for you.

When should I schedule my mammogram?

Although a mammogram can be performed at any time, you may prefer to schedule your mammogram during the 10 days following your menstrual period because your. breasts are likely to be less tender.

Is MRI recommended for women with breast cancer?

Women at moderately increased risk (15 to 20 percent lifetime risk) should talk with their doctors about the benefits and limitations of adding MRI screening to their yearly mammogram. Yearly MRI screening is not recommended for women whose lifetime risk of breast cancer is less than 15 percent.