Screening mammogram results will be sent to you and your physician within 48 hours of the exam. If you are called back for additional mammographic views, do not be alarmed. Oftentimes more views are needed in order to make an accurate diagnosis. If this is the case, a member of our staff...
New science shows ultrasounds work better than mammograms at detecting breast cancer10/24/2012 - The annual ritual of radioactive breast poisoning known as mammography has taken a huge hit in the scientific community, as a new study out of Seattle, Washington, recently found that simple ultrasoun...
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“Adding ultrasound or MRI to an annual mammogram helps us find earlier, more-treatable breast cancers in women with dense breast tissue,”Robyn Gartner Roth, M.D., a breast radiologist, wrote for Katie Couric Mediawhen the draft was released last year. She was also disturbed by the two-ye...
“These are finding things on mammography where we need to call a patient back for either an additional view or an ultrasound. And that really only happens in 10 percent of cases. With our new digital imaging, we are much better at decreasing the number of false positives. ...
Mammography equipment can be adjusted to image dense breasts, but that may not be enough to solve the problem. If a particular area needs a better image, abreast ultrasoundis usually the next step. Abreast MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) may be recommended for young women with a strongfamily...
“When I went back for further testings they said I had to make an appointment for an ultrasound. They were pretty sure it was nothing, but wanted to be positive. When I went for the ultrasound the next week, they asked me if I had been sick. The woman doing the ultrasound said it...
Tamara B. Rodriguez felt a small lump in July 2014 at age 35. She insisted on getting a mammogram despite being younger than the generally recommended age 40.
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