Screening Mammograms: Imaging tests to find breast cancer - 01/2023

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Screening Mammograms: Imaging tests to find breast cancer

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Abstract

This handout describes screening mammograms, exams of the breasts that are used to detect cancer. It includes the reasons for getting a mammogram, the risks involved, how to prepare, what to expect, and how to get the exam results.

Author

Radiology/Imaging Services

Publisher

University of Washington Medical Center

Date Published (original date)

2005

Revision Date

01/2023

Print Abstract

General Subject

Cancer

Diagnostic Tests

Specific Subject/Keyword

Breast

Mammography

Languages

Chinese

English

Korean

Russian

Somalian

Spanish

Vietnamese

Amharic

Tigrinya

Record ID

3090