Mammogram

Some tips on what to look for in a mammography facility to minimize the discomfort of getting a mammogram.

An schematic of a woman getting a mammogram.

Introduction to the four most important things to keep in mind about mammograms.

What you can do to minimize the discomfort of a mammogram.

A great self-playing voiced slide show that explains the basics about breast cancer and how mammogram screens can help prevent it.

Translating results of a mammogram from doctor-speak to plain English.

Recommended age for getting the first mammogram has changed from 35 to 40, but how early is too early when your health is on the line?

A comprehensive Q and A discussion about breast cancer risks and the pros and cons of getting a screening mammogram.

A new Computed Tomography (CT) device awaiting FDA approval could be more accurate than a mammogram and does not involve painful breast compression.

Clicking a link on this site will automatically send a donation from a sponsor to a mammogram charity fund, and it's absolutely free for you!

Getting a mammogram can be uncomfortable, and the results difficult to interpret. Tomosynthesis is a process that's essentially a pain-free three-dimensional mammogram.