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Molecular breast imaging

TestProcedure | Updated on June 4, 2022.

Learn about this breast cancer screening test that's sometimes used in addition to mammograms, especially for those with dense breast tissue.

Slide show: Fetal ultrasound

SlideShow | Updated on November 10, 2020.

Check out real ultrasound images, including an explanation of what you're seeing.

Breast calcifications

Symptom | Updated on April 28, 2021.

Most breast calcifications are benign. Find out more about what can cause them, what they look like, and when to see a doctor.

Fetal ultrasound

TestProcedure | Updated on November 6, 2020.

Fetal ultrasound images can help your doctor evaluate how your pregnancy is progressing.

Breast MRI

TestProcedure | Updated on September 28, 2021.

Learn more about breast MRI, including how this imaging test helps to diagnose cancer and when you might need one.

Lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS)

Disease | Updated on May 18, 2022.

If a breast biopsy reveals you have LCIS, your risk of breast cancer is increased. Learn how you can reduce your risk through medications and other strategies.

Mammogram

TestProcedure | Updated on April 12, 2022.

Learn what to expect during a breast X-ray exam. Find out about the benefits of mammograms for breast cancer screening, as well as potential risks.

Female sexual dysfunction

Disease | Updated on December 17, 2020.

Learn more about female sexual difficulties — what causes them and possible treatments, including medications.

3D mammogram

TestProcedure | Updated on September 26, 2020.

Find out what to expect during a 3D mammogram to look for breast cancer. Learn how this newer test compares to a standard mammogram.

Mammogram guidelines: What are they?

Answer | Updated on June 25, 2021.

Latest Mayo Clinic mammogram guidelines for breast cancer screening.

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