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Low-dose CT scans are a recommended screening test for lung cancer, especially for adults who are at high risk but have no symptoms. Read how to prepare here.

If you’re in need of an X-ray, you may have questions about this non-invasive procedure. Here’s everything you need to know about an X-ray screening test.

Looking for diagnostic imaging and radiology services in central CT? Trust Naugatuck Valley Radiology for comprehensive radiology support and timely results.

Naugatuck Valley Radiology is proud to be awarded the prestigious Breast Imaging Center of Excellence (BICOE) accreditation. The Breast Center of Excellence distinction ensures that our breast imaging meets the highest practice standards of radiology. Our facility has voluntarily gone through a precise review process to be sure it meets nationally accepted standards. Naugatuck Valley Radiology has been designated a Breast Imaging Center of Excellence by the American College of Radiology (ACR). This designation recognizes breast imaging centers that have earned accreditation in mammography, stereotactic breast biopsy, and breast ultrasound (including ultrasound-guided breast biopsy). Peer-review evaluations, conducted in each breast imaging modality by board-certified physicians and medical physicists who are experts in the field, have determined that Naugatuck Valley Radiology has achieved high practice standards in image quality, personnel qualifications, facility equipment, quality control procedures and quality assurance programs.

Wondering if you may need a 3D digital mammography? Here is how and when to know if you should consider getting a 3D mammography to detect breast cancer.