IMPAX 6.5.1 Client Knowledge Base: Extended > Reading studies > Interpreting breast images > Configuring breast imaging workflow > Configuring review sequences for breast images

Comparative Review Mode options


The following Comparative Review Modes are available for viewing mammography studies. You can add, remove, or reorder these modes into a sequence through the Customize dialog - Comparative Review tab.

To determine which way the left and right breasts are facing, you must select the left and right comparison setting on the Comparative Review > Review Modes tab. For more information, refer to Configuring review sequences for breast images.

Abbreviations used

Scale-to-fit Comparative Review Modes: Compare

Button (right on left)Button (left on left)Mode




Compare CC




Compare CC (Prior First)


 Compare CC (Prior Outside)


 Compare CC Middle


 Compare CC Middle (Prior First)


  Compare CC/MLO


 Compare CC/MLO (Prior First)


 Compare CC/MLO Top


 Compare CC/MLO Top (Prior First)




Compare Same CC




Compare Same CC (Prior First)


 Compare Same CC (Prior Inside)




Compare MLO




Compare MLO (Prior First)


 Compare MLO (Prior Outside)


 Compare MLO/CC


 Compare MLO/CC (Prior First)


 Compare MLO/CC Top


 Compare MLO/CC Top (Prior First)


 Compare Same MLO (Prior Inside)




Compare LCC




Compare LCC (Prior First)


 Compare LCC (current and priors)




Compare LCC/LMLO




Compare LCC/LMLO (Prior First)
Compare LM




Compare LMLO




Compare LMLO (Prior First)


 Compare LMLO (current and priors)




Compare LMLO/LCC




Compare LMLO/LCC (Prior First)
Compare ML




Compare RCC




Compare RCC (Prior First)


 Compare RCC (current and priors)




Compare RCC/RMLO




Compare RCC/RMLO (Prior First)




Compare RMLO




Compare RMLO (Prior First)


 Compare RMLO (current and priors)




Compare RMLO/RCC




Compare RMLO/RCC (Prior First)
Compare XCCL

Scale-to-fit Comparative Review Modes: Current

Button (right on left)Button (left on left)Mode




Current CC




Current CC Middle




Current CC/MLO




Current MLO




Current MLO/CC




Current LCC/LMLO


Current LCC/LXCCL


Current LM




Current LMLO/LCC


Current ML




Current RCC/RMLO


Current RCC/RXCCL




Current RMLO/RCC


Current XCCL

Scale-to-fit Comparative Review Modes: Prior

Button (right on left)Button (left on left)Mode




Prior CC




Prior CC Middle




Prior CC/MLO




Prior LCC/LMLO




Prior LMLO/LCC




Prior MLO




Prior MLO/CC




Prior RCC/RMLO




Prior RMLO/RCC

Zoom 1:1 Pixel Comparative Review Modes: Compare

Button (right on left)Button (left on left)Mode
Compare LCC
Compare LCC (Prior First)
Compare LMLO
Compare LMLO (Prior First)
Compare RCC
Compare RCC (Prior First)
Compare RMLO
Compare RMLO (Prior First)

Zoom 1:1 Pixel Comparative Review Modes: Current

Button (right on left)Button (left on left)Mode
Current CC
Current LCC/LMLO
Current LCC/LXCCL
Current LM
Current LMLO/LCC
Current ML
Current MLO
Current RCC/RMLO
Current RCC/RXCCL
Current RMLO/RCC
Current XCCL

See also


Topic number: 8583

Applies to: IMPAX 6.5.1 Client Knowledge Base