Purpose of the Procedure
- Early detection of breast cancer in its initial stages.
- Identifying microcalcifications or impalpable masses.
- Reducing the need for invasive surgeries through early diagnosis.
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Digital mammography screening offers high-resolution imaging to detect early breast cancer signs before symptoms appear. This essential preventive measure significantly improves survival rates and ensures comprehensive breast health monitoring for women.
Scientific name: Digital Mammography Screening
A low-dose X-ray imaging procedure designed to detect early signs of breast cancer, such as calcifications or masses, in women without symptoms, ensuring timely medical intervention and better outcomes.
Service type
Diagnostic Imaging
Duration
20-30 minutes
Fasting
Fasting is not required
Included Services
- Digital breast imaging
- Detailed radiological report
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Target Groups
- Women aged 40 and above for annual screening.
- Women with a family history of breast cancer.
- Anyone noticing unusual changes in breast shape or texture.
Benefits of Digital Mammography
- High accuracy in imaging dense breast tissue.
- Lower radiation dose compared to traditional film mammography.
- Digital storage for easy comparison with previous screenings.
Conditions & Notices
- Avoid using deodorants or perfumes on the day of the exam
- Preferably scheduled one week after the menstrual cycle
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