Getting a Mammogram | Susan G. Komen®
Learn what to expect when you get a mammogram. Find information for women who have breast implants, are pregnant or have a physical disability.| Susan G. Komen®
Learn what to expect when you get a mammogram. Find information for women who have breast implants, are pregnant or have a physical disability.| Susan G. Komen®
Learn about benign breast disease (BBD), including cysts and fibroadenomas. Some benign breast conditions increase breast cancer risk and others do not.| Susan G. Komen®
Beginning September 10, 2024, all mammography centers across the U.S. will be required to notify women about their breast density after having a mammogram. Studies reveal that many people are unaware that having dense breasts can increase their risk of breast cancer and most are unaware of what to do if they are told they have dense breasts.| Susan G. Komen®
DCIS (ductal carcinoma in situ) is a non-invasive breast cancer. Learn about treatment for DCIS.| Susan G. Komen®
Learn about findings on a mammogram including dense breast tissue and calcifications.| Susan G. Komen®
Click here to find citations for facts and statistics about screening and early detection of breast cancer.| Susan G. Komen®
Breast MRI uses magnetic fields to create an image of the breast. Breast MRI is used in breast cancer diagnosis and staging. It is also used in breast cancer screening for women at higher risk.| Susan G. Komen®
Breast ultrasound is often used as a follow-up test after an abnormal finding on a mammogram, breast MRI or clinical breast exam.| Susan G. Komen®
Mammography uses X-rays to create images of the breast (mammograms). Learn about mammograms, including how to find low-cost or free mammograms.| Susan G. Komen®
