CervicalCheck,
BreastCheck, our colorectal cancer screening programme work.
The extension of the
Breastcheck programme will be completed in the next six years, when all females in that age group will have been invited for their first mammogram.
Westhouse is currently developing a number of medical devices, including
BreastCheck - a new low-cost, non-invasive breast cancer screening product which can act as a precursor to mammogram scanning.
This acquisition would help Westhouse grow its medical devices subsidiary, as well as providing access to the US markets for its
BreastCheck product, a non-invasive, self-administered breast cancer screening device which is patented and FDA approved.
Swedish high-tech company Sectra AB said on Monday (7 May) that it has received an order for its digital mammography system Sectra MicroDose Mammography from the Irish national mammography screening programme
BreastCheck.
BREASTCHECK has begun a programme of free X-rays in Meath this week.
The company also is developing a home-use, battery-powered version of the electronic palpation device, called
BreastCheck. It emits a warning sound as it passes over a suspicious area.
Workers of the
BreastCheck clinic warned they will resign if forced to put up with the increasing abuse from patients who, they say are growing more aggressive.
In Ireland, the Government's national screening programme
Breastcheck assists in the battle against the illness.
Westhouse is also currently developing a number of medical devices, including
BreastCheck - a new low-cost, non-invasive breast cancer screening product which can act as a precursor to mammogram scanning.
Mr O'Brien added the disclosures came as a "personal blow" to him as he started his career in
Breastcheck.