Breast cancer remains one of the most urgent health challenges facing women in the United States. In 2025, the American Cancer Society estimates that about 316,950 women will be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer. Each year, more than 42,000 women lose their lives to breast cancer. It is the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women […]
New York, NY – 9/30/25 – Pink Medical, a premier women’s diagnostics practice, today announced the launch of Vera Scan technology at its flagship Women’s Diagnostic Center located in Manhattan at 30 East 60th Street, Suite 2200. The breakthrough technology eliminates compression and discomfort associated with traditional diagnostic mammograms while providing superior 3D imaging capabilities. The timing coincides with […]
At Koning, our mission is to make breast imaging more comfortable while providing doctors with technology to help them evaluate breast tissue. This quarter, we’re excited to share updates on new Koning Vera Breast CT installations, upcoming events, and a broader conversation about the future of breast health. New Vera Installations: More Access Points for Patients Pink […]
Dense breast tissue is one of the most overlooked factors in women’s health. Nearly half of women fall into this category, yet the way it affects both cancer risk and cancer detection has not been adequately addressed by traditional breast imaging. Dense breast tissue can mask tumors because both appear white, creating a visual overlap […]
September is Pain Awareness Month, a time to recognize how pain affects daily life and influences the choices people, especially women, make about their health. In breast care, pain is often a deciding factor in whether women follow through with annual examinations or avoid them altogether. Mammography has been the cornerstone of breast cancer imaging […]
SHARJAH, UAE, June 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Koning Health is proud to announce the installation of the Koning Vera at the Family Health Promotion Center in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. This installation marks Koning’s debut in the UAE, a pivotal milestone in enhancing early breast cancer detection and patient comfort across the Middle East. This advanced system was delivered in partnership […]
On August 26, we honored Women’s Equality Day, a reminder that the right to vote was only the beginning, and that equality is also a health imperative. Equality demands that women receive the same quality of healthcare, thoughtfully designed and delivered. Far too often, critical aspects of women’s health are neglected in data, in research, […]
Our Independence Day honors how brilliant minds, when granted freedom and resources, can bring bold ideas to life. Nowhere is that promise more visible than in the fight against cancer. The United States invests more in oncology research than any other country, and the return on that investment is measured in lives saved around the […]
Every Juneteenth, we’re called to remember a delayed freedom when two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation, the final enslaved Black Americans in Galveston, Texas were informed of their liberation. It is a day to reflect not just on what was promised, but on what was withheld and for how long. At Koning, […]
This Women’s Health Week, we’re shining a spotlight on the importance of prioritizing women’s health and the role that innovative technologies like our Koning Vera device play in empowering women to take control of their well-being.\ Breast health is a critical aspect of women’s health, and early detection is key to improving survival rates. That’s […]
At Koning, we’re dedicated to making a difference in women’s health. Our Koning Vera technology is designed to provide clear, accurate images that help doctors detect breast cancer earlier while providing a comfortable, compression-free imaging experience. We’re thrilled to announce the latest expansion of our network, with new locations now offering our advanced breast imaging solution. […]
As we observe National Minority Health Month, we are reminded that health is a fundamental right, not a privilege. Koning is committed to breaking down the barriers that prevent racial and ethnic minority populations from accessing quality healthcare. The statistics are stark: Racial and ethnic minority populations experience higher rates of chronic diseases, such as […]
A recent report from the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) reveals an alarming rise in breast cancer cases and deaths worldwide. By 2050, the global breast cancer burden is expected to increase by 38%, with annual deaths projected to rise by 68%. This staggering trend underscores the urgent need for improved breast cancer […]
This month, we celebrate those who paved the way for advancements in women’s health. Progress in this field is worthy of special celebration as it has historically been hindered by funding disparities, limited representation in clinical trials, and lack of education and awareness among healthcare professionals. In honor of March, we’re shining a timeline of […]
Rare Disease Day takes place on the last day of February to raise awareness about unusual medical conditions. Today is about promoting research, supporting patients and families, and making a difference where it’s most needed. Rare diseases, including certain types of breast cancer, affect millions of people worldwide. Despite their collective impact, rare diseases often […]
Our Advocacy Spotlights celebrate women whose support has changed the face of breast cancer. From geneticists to oncologists, advocates to researchers, these women have dedicated their lives to improving outcomes for breast cancer patients worldwide. Their work has paved the way for advancements in research, diagnosis, and treatment, saving countless lives and inspiring future generations. […]
Happy Chinese New Year! The year of the Snake begins this week, symbolizing renewal, transformation and healing. This festive occasion is a time to celebrate new beginnings with family – the perfect opportunity to remind the women in our lives to take care of their breast health. Disparities in breast cancer imaging and treatment persist […]
Alarming new findings published on December 10th in Radiology show a significant increase in metastatic breast cancer diagnoses among U.S. women, especially impacting older women from racial and ethnic minority groups. As potential reasons for this uptick, the researchers write that many of the women who were unable to get their annual mammograms during the peak of […]
Koning is closing yet another year of growth and milestones. As the year winds down, take a look at some of our standout moments. In 2024, we have: Introduced Breast CT technology in the UAE We set a new standard in breast imaging and care in the Middle East by receiving regulatory clearance from the […]
The holidays are synonymous with family, friends, delicious food, and great memories. While they are not always consistent with healthy eating, it’s still possible to enjoy these special times and stay on track with good nutrition. Give yourself the gift of health this holiday season with simple ways to reduce your risk for breast cancer: […]
Innovation is the heart of change. This Thanksgiving, we are especially thankful for our community and the advanced technology that helps us give women more options. We want you to know that breast cancer is treatable when detected early, and that there is a pain-free and accurate alternative to traditional mammograms. Our technology is made to provide […]
Even though October is coming to an end, the time to take action is not over. Here is what you can do to join the fight: Improve your lifestyle The single most proactive step we can take is to be in charge of our own health. To help prevent breast cancer: Maintain a healthy weight. Both […]
Our Koning Vera Breast CT introduces the opportunity to save lives and alter the face of breast cancer as we know it through pain-free and early detection. Vera is the first ever commercially available 3D breast CT scanner designed specifically to image the entire breast with a single scan, without compression, and combining excellent accuracy […]
With Breast Cancer Awareness Month well under way, we are taking this time to share our “Vera glossary”. You may already be familiar with our technology – we believe our Koning Vera Breast CT will dramatically improve the way clinicians visualize and evaluate breast tissue. We want to optimize early disease detection, diagnostic intervention and […]
For Koning and many women around the world, October is an important month to share ways to act, learn, and raise awareness about Breast Cancer. This week, we are spreading the word on what breast cancer looks like today using the American Cancer Society’s Breast Cancer Facts and Figures 2024-2025. What Breast Cancer Looks like in […]
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month—a time for many to reflect. But for those of us in the fight every day, it’s more than just a month. It’s our daily reality, whether we’re at work or at home, reviewing the patients we’ve seen and the challenges they face. You’ve likely heard the ongoing conversations about […]
Our Advocacy Spotlights celebrate women whose support has changed the face of breast cancer. These are women to watch, trailblazers from a wide array of career paths and areas of expertise, all making their own contribution to eradicating breast cancer as we know it. Get to know them and keep up with their work! Paula […]
For women in America, breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths following lung cancer, disproportionately affecting Black and non-Hispanic women. As of September 10, 2024, the FDA’s newest ruling is meant to increase the efficacy of mammography and patient communication: Mammography facilities must now provide each patient with a summary of the […]
As of September 10, 2024, the Food and Drug Administration requires mammography facilities to provide women with standardized information about their breast density. This regulation ensures that women nationwide are informed about the risks associated with breast density, advised that other imaging tests might help find cancers, and urged women to talk with their doctors […]
Norcross, GA – Koning Health, the pioneer in advanced breast imaging technology, proudly announces its exponential growth marked by significant installations of its Koning Vera device. This wave of expansion underscores Koning’s commitment to enhancing breast cancer detection and patient care globally, as well as the growing support and belief in the benefits of Breast CT as […]