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Mammography.

R A Cooper1

  • 1Department of Radiology, Loyola University Chicago, Maywood, IL 60153.

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology
|December 1, 1989
PubMed
Summary
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Obstetrician-gynecologists should increase breast cancer screening mammography use. Radiologists must lower mammography costs and improve understanding of mammograms after breast cancer treatment.

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Area of Science:

  • Radiology
  • Oncology
  • Women's Health

Background:

  • Mammography is the primary imaging tool for breast evaluation.
  • Screening mammography plays a crucial role in early breast cancer detection.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To emphasize the obstetrician-gynecologist's role in promoting screening mammography.
  • To highlight the radiologist's responsibility in reducing mammography costs and enhancing the interpretation of post-treatment mammograms.

Main Methods:

  • This is a perspective piece, not a research study.
  • It outlines professional obligations regarding mammography utilization and interpretation.

Main Results:

  • Mammography is the standard for breast imaging.

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  • Increased utilization of screening mammography is recommended.
  • Cost reduction and improved understanding of post-treatment mammograms are critical.

    • Conclusions:

    • Obstetrician-gynecologists have an obligation to increase screening mammography rates.
    • Radiologists must focus on making mammography more accessible and understandable, particularly after lumpectomy and radiation therapy.