Mammography (also called mastography; DICOM modality: MG) is the process of using low-energy X-rays (usually around 30 kVp) to examine the human breast...

tests have been employed, including clinical and self breast exams, mammography, genetic screening, ultrasound, and magnetic resonance imaging. A clinical...

described in detail below. Traditional screening and diagnostic mammography ("2D mammography") uses x-ray technology and has been the mainstay of breast imaging...

and is not a replacement for structural studies such as X-Ray, MRI, or Mammography. As a physiologic study, however, medical thermology has many health-related...

Computed tomography laser mammography (CTLM) is the trademark of Imaging Diagnostic Systems, Inc. (IDSI, United States) for its optical tomographic technique...

Positron emission mammography (PEM) is a nuclear medicine imaging modality used to detect or characterise breast cancer. Mammography typically refers to...

tungsten in certain low voltage X-ray sources for specialized uses such as mammography. The radioactive isotope molybdenum-99 is used to generate technetium-99m...

Photon-counting mammography was introduced commercially in 2003 and was the first widely available application of photon-counting detector technology...

mammography, arguing that it cannot be justified; his critique has caused controversy. His critique stems from a meta-analysis he did on mammography screening...

higher in symptom-free women with a positive mammography compared to symptom-free women with a negative mammography?" Population = Women without a history of...

test for breast cancer is low-dose X-ray imaging of the breast, called mammography. Each breast is pressed between two plates and imaged. Tumors can appear...

The Mammography Quality Standards Act (MQSA) was enacted by the United States Congress to regulate the quality of care in mammography. The act was officially...

breast lump that can be felt, typically being detected through screening mammography. It has been diagnosed in a significant percentage of men (see male breast...

done to rule out low thyroid or high prolactin. Other tests may include mammography, breast ultrasound, breast biopsy, or skin biopsy. Treatment depends...

Diffuse optical mammography, or simply optical mammography, is an emerging imaging technique that enables the investigation of the breast composition through...

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(BI-RADS) is a quality assurance tool originally designed for use with mammography. The system is a collaborative effort of many health groups but is published...

approximate dose of 2.6 milligrays per mammography screening. There is however no evidence or research indicating that mammography screening itself directly causes...

supply in women who choose to breastfeed. Implants can interfere with mammography (breast x-rays images). In Christian iconography, some works of art depict...

Center. Hernández previously developed equipment for full-field digital mammography at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. In October 2011, Hernández...

March 9, 1999) was an American radiologist who pioneered the use of mammography to screen for early breast cancer. With his co-investigators, the statistician...

angulation towards the feet Projectional radiography of the breasts is called mammography. This has been used mostly on women to screen for breast cancer, but...

cancer, ovarian cancer, pancreatic cancer, or prostate cancer. Recommends mammography for breast cancer screening every two years from ages 50–74, but does...

shaped, and skin changes. Mammography is rarely indicated for men since breast cancer is an unlikely diagnosis. If mammography is performed and does not...

will withstand long exposure without fading. Mammography markers - these are markers used during mammography procedure. Radiographer Titley, A.G., and Cosson...

health-affirming construal of mammography." They found "that among women who have a family history of breast cancer, their construal of mammography moderates their...

evaporation is extremely hard and useful for optical instruments. Filters in mammography systems for the characteristic X-rays it produces. Rhodium neutron detectors...

technology. Radiographers now perform fluoroscopy, computed tomography, mammography, ultrasound, nuclear medicine and magnetic resonance imaging as well...

a Mobile Mammography Center. Introduced in July 2018, the retrofitted RV-style vehicle is equipped with the same as a standing mammography suite, and...

government has several programs for early illness detection, including mammography and pap screening clinics. There are also asthma education and diabetes...