Norwegian group installs Sectra mammo system

Norwegian public health services partner and radiology services provider Curato in Oslo, Norway, has implemented Sectra’s digital mammography system, Sectra MicroDose Mammography.

According to the Linköping Sweden- based company, the technology has been installed at each of Curato's three mammography clinics.

 

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