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Bookmark or Share- Schedule a screening mammogram - Mayo ClinicRequest an appointment online. Or call Mayo Clinic's Central Appointment Office: 507-538-3270. 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Central time. Monday through Friday. PRC-20198295.
- COVID-19 vaccine: Should I reschedule my mammogram?There's concern that side effects from the vaccine to prevent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) could be mistaken for breast cancer on a mammogram. But that doesn't mean you should cancel your mammogram if you've received your vaccine. Instead, contact the facility where your mammogram is scheduled to ask for guidance.
- 3D mammogram - Mayo ClinicA 3D mammogram can help find breast cancer in people who have no symptoms. It also can help find the cause of breast concerns, such as a breast mass, pain and nipple discharge. Before the 3D mammogram became common, breast cancer screening mammograms used standard machines. Standard mammogram machines make 2D pictures of the breast.
- Suspicious breast lumps - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo ClinicDiagnostic mammogram. This is an X-ray of your breasts. During a mammogram, your breasts are compressed between two firm surfaces. Then an X-ray takes black-and-white images. When your healthcare professional orders a diagnostic mammogram, this tells the radiologist who reviews your images that you have a new breast concern.
- Dense breast tissue: What it means to have dense breastsDense breast tissue refers to the way breast tissue looks on a mammogram. It's a very common finding. It doesn't mean there's something wrong. The breasts are made up of dense breast tissue and fatty breast tissue. Dense breast tissue includes the milk glands, milk ducts and supportive tissue in the breast.
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