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Mammography: will adequate manpower exist?

Carl J D'Orsi1

  • 1Breast Imaging Center, Winship Cancer Institute, Department of Radiology, Emory University Hospital, 1701 Uppergate Drive, Suite C1104, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA. carl_dorsi@emoryhealthcare.org

Radiologic Clinics of North America
|September 1, 2004
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Screening mammography significantly reduces breast cancer deaths. Ensuring enough qualified professionals to perform and interpret these vital exams is now a critical concern for future healthcare.

Area of Science:

  • Radiology
  • Oncology
  • Public Health

Background:

  • Screening mammography is proven to reduce breast cancer mortality.
  • An increasing number of women are eligible for mammography screening.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the critical issue of workforce availability in mammography.
  • To address the future capacity of professionals performing and interpreting mammograms.

Main Methods:

  • This study is a review of current data and expert opinion.
  • Analysis of trends in radiology and breast imaging workforce.

Main Results:

  • The effectiveness of screening mammography is well-established.
  • There is a growing concern regarding the availability of skilled personnel.

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Conclusions:

  • The primary benefit of screening mammography in reducing mortality is evident.
  • Future challenges include ensuring a sufficient workforce for mammography services.