Manufacturing controversy: CBC’s thermography story – who’s deceiving who?

By Darcy Fitzpatrick
Post at: SignalBlog.ca
Posted on: Tuesday, December 18th, 2012
A few weeks ago in late November, CBC’s Here and Now presented an investigative report on thermography.
Sort of.
It wasn’t really about thermography. I mean, they didn’t look into thermography in any great detail. What they did instead was focus in on the only clinic in the [...]

Health Canada protects mammogram racket by criminalizing thermography for breast cancer detection

Tuesday, December 11, 2012 by: Ethan A. Huff, staff writer
By Natural News
(NaturalNews) The forces of evil are currently running wild in Canada, where the government-run healthcare machine and the mainstream media are currently engaged in a vicious assault on the safe and effective breast cancer screening tool known as thermography. A recent “investigative” report aired [...]

When a Train is not a Boat, and a Row Boat is not a Luxury Liner

Why Mammography cannot be compared with breast thermography.
Author: Dr. Hillary Smith
I have recently seen the media go crazy with a study that was done at Bryn Mawr Hospital comparing mammography and thermography for breast cancer detection. The thermal images in the study failed to impress those conducting the study. And so we see multiple [...]

Rebuttle to No-Touch Study ~ Misleading Media About Thermography

The recent plethora of articles reporting a study published that compares a certain type of infrared imaging for breast cancer with mammography has been taken out of context and perspective by some journalists and by certain self interest groups within the medical profession.
The ‘No touch breast scan’ product was tested alongside mammography for the detection [...]

Understanding the Role of DITI* in Breast Screening

The benefits of DITI do vary between age and risk groups.
With the pre mammogram age group (under 50) the benefits of screening to detect any findings or changes that justify additional testing or closer monitoring are simple. With any positive DITI findings in this younger age group, any mammogram and ultrasound sensitivity and specificity will be increased with the [...]

EVALUATION OF THE ABILITY OF DIGITAL INFRARED IMAGING TO DETECT VASCULAR CHANGES IN EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL TUMOURS

Int. J. Cancer: 108, 790–794 (2004)
© 2003 Wiley-Liss, Inc.
Publication of the International Union Against Cancer
Infrared imaging has frequently been used in the past to detect changes in skin surface temperature associated with breast cancer. Usually a 1–2° C elevation in skin surfacet em-perature is observed at the tumour periphery, and it has been proposed that [...]

Breast Thermography is a Noninvasive Prognostic Procedure that Predicts Tumor Growth Rate in Breast Cancer Patients

Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1993 Nov 30;698:153-8.
Head JF, Wang F, Elliott RL.
Source
Elliott Mastology Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70816.
Abstract
Our recent retrospective analysis of the clinical records of patients who had breast thermography demonstrated that an abnormal thermogram was associated with an increased risk of breast cancer and a poorer prognosis for the breast cancer patient. [...]

Dr. Mercola – Breast Thermography

Thermography at the Natural Health Center

Thermography Helps ID Breast Cancer

Dr. Carla Garcia, who runs the Thermography Center in Albuquerque recently was interviewed about thermography at her practice.