Hologic’s Selenia Digital Mammography System Relies on
Empress Embedded Database for Intelligent Medical Imaging
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Hologic™, the leading developer of
advanced medical imaging systems for women’s healthcare, embeds the powerful,
full-featured Empress Embedded Database in its Selenia Full Field Digital
Mammography system. Hologic stores
digital image data in the Empress Embedded Database, using it to infuse
intelligence into its sophisticated imaging system. Every image is enhanced with intelligent
processing.
Known for its excellent speed,
performance and proven reliability, Empress Embedded Database is deployed in
medical systems and medical devices worldwide.
Selenia mammography system takes advantage of the Empress RDBMS for fast
and easy retrieval of digital image data.
To deliver state-of-the-art image acquisition and display features,
database performance is the key. The
fast response time translates into efficient workflow for healthcare
professionals looking to detect subtle breast tissue changes, ultimately
enhancing the ability to detect breast cancer early.
“Reliability is consistently a #1
priority to our customers across industries.
For medical applications, reliability is often critical – literally a
matter of life and death,” states Ivor Ladd, chief technology officer of
Empress Software. “Hologic counts on
Empress Embedded Database to deliver rock solid reliability – and we do.”
With Empress database embedded inside, Hologic’s Selenia
digital mammography system is an advanced integrated suite of technological
firsts, propelling the science of breast cancer detection forward into the 22nd
Century.
