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Overview, Screening, Diagnostic ImagingOverview
Mammography is a test that uses x-rays to create images of breast tissue. The test is performed to detect and evaluate abnormalities such as tumors and cysts. There are two basic forms of mammography: screening and diagnostic. Patient Information About Breast Cancer(Free Handouts) Screening A screening mammogram is used to look for cancer in women with no symptoms and no history of breast surgery. Mammograms are used for comparative study, that is, the left breast is c...Read the full article
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