The early detection of breast cancer can be key to survival. Breast self-exams, clinical breast exams, and screening mammography are essential in helping to detect breast cancer in an early stage, when the chances of a complete cure are the greatest. This section discusses the exams used to screen for breast cancer and other preventive measures for women at high risk of the disease.
Notice: Revised breast cancer screening guidelines issued in November 2009.
- All Mammography Articles
- General Info. on Mammography
- Screening Mammography
- Diagnostic Mammography
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Mammography Imaging/Positioning
- Benefits of a Mammogram
- Mammogram Preparation
- Understanding Mammogram Reports
- Mammography on Small Breasts
- Find a Mammography Facility
- Choosing a Mammogram Facility
- Steps For An Optimal Mammogram
- Pre-Mammography Questionnaire
- The Case for Mammography
- Mammography Quality Standards
- Breast Implant Imaging
- General Information on Breast Self-Exam
- How To Perform Breast Self-Exam
- Evaluating a Breast Lump
- Guidelines For Early Detection
