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Understanding Mammograms


understanding mammograms

Are you sure you're getting an accurate reading on your mammogram? A study from the Group Health Center for Health Studies warns that recent study warns that mammogram readings vary in accuracy depending on the radiologist reading your X-ray.

The American Cancer Society recommends that women age 40 and older have a mammogram every year. When possible, be sure that your mammogram is reviewed by a breast-imaging specialist. And always be prepared with the latest information and questions for your physician.

 

 

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