Directory of Mammography Resources

Mammography is a specific type of imaging that uses a low-dose x-ray system for examination of the breasts.

Resources in This Category

Australian Screening Mammography Decision Aid Trial

http://www.mammogram.med.usyd.edu.au/
Presents current evidence to assist low-risk women decide whether to have a mammogram early. Includes a worksheet to determine individual risks.
Early Detection of Breast Cancer

http://www.cancer.org.au/about-cancer/early-detection/early-detection-factsheets/breast-cancer.html
Patient fact sheet about screening mammograms, from the Cancer Council, Australia.
Mammograms

http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Detection/mammograms
A fact sheet from the National Cancer Institute. Defines screening and diagnostic procedures, and explains the screening guidelines and risk factors for breast cancer.
Mammographic Density

http://www.halls.md/breast/density.htm
Relationship of this characteristic to breast cancer risk.
Mammographic Image Analysis

http://www.mammoimage.org/
Features research articles, discussion group, conference calendar, and image databases.
Model of outcomes of screening mammography

http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/330/7497/936
Evidence-based article from the British Medical Journal.
RadiologyInfo: Mammography

http://www.radiologyinfo.org/en/info.cfm?pg=mammo
Patient information on the procedure, preparation, benefits, and risks.

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