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Mammograms: Questions for the Doctor

These questions can help you start a conversation with your doctor about when to get mammograms and how often to get them.

Review Date: March 28, 2012

National Health Information Center - NHIC
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Mammograms: Questions and Answers

A mammogram is an x-ray of the breast and used to check for breast cancer. This page answers your questions about screening and diagnostic mammograms.

Review Date: September 13, 2011

NIH National Cancer Institute

Mammograms Fact Sheet

Find answers to frequently asked questions about mammograms, a safe, low-dose x-ray exam of the breasts to look for changes that are not normal.

Review Date: January 27, 2012

Office on Women's Health