| mammography |
a low-dose x-ray of the breast to determine whether abnormal growths or cysts are present. An important tool for early detection of breast cancer recommended for all women over age 40. Mastectomy: the surgical removal of the breast. (See also "Radical," Segmental," and "Simple" mastectomy.)
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| mammography |
A mammogram is an X-ray of the breast. It is used to detect breast cancer and other abnormalities of the breast.
출처: www.radgrp.org/info/glossary.html
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| mammography |
From Latin: mamma = breast. Special X-ray examination of the breasts to look for breast tumours. Many countries have special mass screening programmes for women from 40 or 50 years upward to detect possible signs of breast cancer at as early a stage as possible. The images from mammography are called mammograms.
출처: www.amershamhealth.com/public/glossary/m.shtml
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| mammography |
Screening or diagnostic examination of the breast via x-ray
출처: www.sanarus.com/patinfo/gloss.html
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| mammography |
low dose x-rays are used to image the internal structure of the breasts. See mammography.
출처: www.ncrad.com/glossary.html
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