mammografiaa
Mammography is a specialized form of medical imaging that uses low-dose X-rays to examine the breast tissue. It is primarily used for the early detection of breast cancer, which can significantly improve the chances of successful treatment and recovery. The procedure involves positioning the breast between two plates and using a small amount of compression to spread the tissue. The X-rays pass through the breast and are captured on a film or digital detector, creating an image of the internal structures.
Mammography is typically performed on women who are at average risk for breast cancer, usually starting at
The images produced by mammography can reveal abnormalities such as masses, calcifications, and architectural distortions, which
Mammography has evolved significantly over the years, with the introduction of digital mammography and advanced imaging