If you have dense breasts, you most likely found out because you received a letter informing you of your dense breast tissue after your recent mammogram. These letters, which are required by law in 24 states, including Minnesota, are not uncommon. About 45{b302e830bcfe328cec907bb31972596fa9650e70683ad67f045a887604e43807} of women between the ages of 40 and 74 have dense breasts. […]
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Breast Ultrasound After an Abnormal Mammogram
A mammogram is a screening tool that is used to help doctors detect abnormalities in the breasts. If an abnormality is found on your mammogram, your doctor will order additional testing, which may include a breast ultrasound, to make a definitive diagnosis. While about 90{b302e830bcfe328cec907bb31972596fa9650e70683ad67f045a887604e43807} mammogram findings turn out to be non-cancerous, it’s important to […]
Breast Self-Exams: What, Who, Why, When, Where and How
As many as 40{b302e830bcfe328cec907bb31972596fa9650e70683ad67f045a887604e43807} of breast cancers are found by a physical exam, not mammography. While mammography remains the gold standard in the early detection of breast cancer, a breast self-exam can be a useful tool to help women become more familiar with what’s normal and not normal for their breasts. What A breast self-exam […]
How to Prepare for Your Mammogram
You scheduled your mammogram—great job! A mammogram is an incredibly valuable screening exam that can help find cancers at their earliest and most treatable stages. What you need to know to be prepared for your exam: Bring prior exams If you’ve had a previous mammogram at a different office, ensure that those images have been […]
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