What to Know About Digital Mammography
A mammogram that is a digital image is just as effective at finding breast cancer as one done traditionally with X-rays, which is called analog mammography.
Digital technology offers several potential advantages over the current film/screen method for mammography. Unlike film images, digital images:
Online Editor:
Sylvia Byrd RN MBA
Online Medical Reviewer:
Dezube, Bruce MD
Online Medical Reviewer:
Kim Stump-SutliffKim Stump-Sutliff RN MSN AOCNS
Date Last Reviewed:
2/14/2008
Date Last Modified:
8/8/2008