Screening and Diagnosis

What is a 3D mammogram? How does it differ from a traditional mammogram?

แมมโมแกรม 3 มิติ (3D Mammogram/DBT) คืออะไร ต่างจาก 2 มิติอย่างไร ใครควรตรวจ เจ็บไหม อธิบายโดยศัลยแพทย์เฉพาะทางเต้านม รพ.นมะรักษ์

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Breast Ultrasound: What It Checks and How It Differs from Mammography

Breast ultrasound is an imaging test that uses high-frequency sound waves. It does not use ionizing radiation. Ultrasound is commonly used to evaluate a lump or abnormal area in the breast, help distinguish a cyst from a solid mass, and complement mammography in many situations, especially for patients with dense breast tissue or breast symptoms. This article explains what breast ultrasound can detect, who may need it, and how it differs from mammography. What is breast ultra

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How to perform a breast self-examination: How often, and what should prompt a visit to the doctor if you feel something unusual.

Breast self-examination is the regular observation and palpation of one's own breasts. This helps to become familiar with normal features and to notice changes early. While it is not a screening test that can replace mammograms, it can help detect abnormalities early and allow for timely medical attention. How often should you perform breast self-examinations? It is recommended to check your breasts monthly. The best time is 7–10 days after your period starts, as your breasts

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