The American Cancer Society does not have specific recommendations or guidelines for mammograms or
other breast imaging tests for women who have been treated for breast cancer, but there is information about what these women will likely need to do.
Not exact matches
Mammograms may be one
imaging modality for
breast cancer screening but there are
other diagnostic tests that can be done, including ultrasound and MRIs.
If any particular lump feels much firmer than the
other areas of your
breast, visit your doctor for a clinical
breast exam, and discuss whether
imaging studies or a needle biopsy should be done to rule out
breast cancer.
Two
other commonly used
imaging techniques — magnetic resonance
imaging (MRI) and ultrasound — often supplement mammography to detect
breast cancer but are not yet reliable enough to be used by themselves for screening.
Researchers are also studying
other imaging technologies for
breast cancer treatment monitoring, such as MRI, X-ray
imaging, and ultrasound, but Hielscher notes that these have not yet shown as much promise as this new technology.
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The Johns Hopkins
Breast Center has three convenient, full - service locations in the Baltimore Metro area, as well as other locations that offer breast imaging and certain oncology ser
Breast Center has three convenient, full - service locations in the Baltimore Metro area, as well as
other locations that offer
breast imaging and certain oncology ser
breast imaging and certain oncology services.
Women at high risk for
breast cancer may also be screened with
other imaging tests, like a
breast MRI.
All
breast cancers are assigned a stage based on biopsy results plus
other findings from blood tests and
imaging scans.
As a 38 - year - old woman, on the
other hand, I've had little personal experience with this
imaging tool, which takes X-ray photos of each
breast to screen for possible signs of
breast cancer.
One or more of the following
imaging tests may be done to check for
other breast changes:
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