How to Use mammography in a Sentence
mammography
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In the meantime, don't wait to go for that mammography.
—Tracey Porpora, cleveland.com, 18 Oct. 2017
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And the same is true for the other side of the spectrum—starting mammography at 50 may be too early for some.
—Julia Landwehr, Health, 4 May 2023
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Learn more about mammography and the importance of breast health screening at ProvImaging.com.
—Anchorage Daily News, 5 Oct. 2020
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Last year the divorced mammography technologist bought a house in Lake Tapps with a view.
—George Erb, The Seattle Times, 25 Dec. 2017
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Some treatments are deemed necessary based on your age or gender, such as a colonoscopy or mammography.
—Dallas Ducar, STAT, 15 Mar. 2022
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Does anyone have anyone on an exchange plan that does mammography or colonoscopy?
—Elisabeth Rosenthal, New York Times, 14 May 2016
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These new screenings, which could be used alongside mammography, are still a ways off from being used in Utahn’s doctors’ offices.
—Becky Jacobs, The Salt Lake Tribune, 19 Dec. 2021
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At the health fair, substitute teacher Crystal Clyburn, 51, got a mammogram on the mammography bus and had her blood pressure checked.
—Stephanie Colombini, CBS News, 7 Apr. 2023
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About Mammograms Larsen admits there’s been lots of confusion about mammography over the past two years.
—Elizabeth Varnell, Vogue, 5 Oct. 2017
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The Namida test can be performed at home, which is important since half of all women do not attend their mammography screening.
—Lisa Falco, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
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Among the dead from the Hollywood center was Gail Nova, 71, who had worked as an X-ray and mammography technician before her own health declined.
—Neil Reisner, Sheri Fink and Vivian Yee, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2017
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Sign-up for services aside from mobile mammography is available at https://rb.gy/fqnkr.
—Anchorage Daily News, 21 June 2023
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The currently most common way of screening for breast cancer is mammography and was performed for the first time already in 1913 by the German surgeon Albert Solomon.
—Lisa Falco, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024
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About 20% of the cancers found by mammography are now believed to be of a type that would never have progressed beyond the very small early stage that mammography can detect.
—Richard Stevens, Discover Magazine, 21 Apr. 2015
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Or, that Summa is the only area hospital with 3-D mammography at all its locations.
—Jennifer Conn, Akron Reporter, cleveland.com, 22 Mar. 2018
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In addition, some of the mammography systems require both 2-D and 3-D X-rays, which can expose women to twice as much radiation.
—Michelle Andrews, Washington Post, 7 Mar. 2018
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Belk ended its mobile mammography unit last year, for instance.
—Katherine Peralta, charlotteobserver, 4 Apr. 2018
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Thompson has long said 3-D mammography could have caught her cancer earlier.
—Anna M. Tinsley, star-telegram, 1 Sep. 2017
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Access ranges from advanced imaging like MRI and mammography but includes more basics like ultrasound and x-rays.
—Jennifer Kite-Powell, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2022
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Improvements in mammography may make the test more effective at detecting cancer in dense breasts.
—Leah Small, Scientific American, 10 Apr. 2023
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The panelists added that 3D mammography is more sensitive at detecting cancer, but fewer Black women are referred to it.
—Forbes, 15 Oct. 2021
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Moore led design for the first automatic breast release mammography unit.
—Lexi Pandell, WIRED, 31 Aug. 2023
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At the same time, the wider use of mammography led to earlier diagnosis, which also contributed to the higher incidence numbers.
—Nicholas Bakalar, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2017
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The actress explained that doctors discovered the cancer in April 2000 during a routine mammography.
—Bailey Richards, Peoplemag, 16 Oct. 2023
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During those three decades, there has been some significant advances in mammography.
—David Taylor, Houston Chronicle, 17 Oct. 2020
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The nation outperformed in terms of rates of mammography screening and influenza vaccination for older adults as well as the share of adults who talked with a health care provider about nutrition, smoking and alcohol use.
—Tami Luhby, CNN, 4 Aug. 2021
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As part of breast cancer awareness month, Spring real estate businesses are also raising funds for The Rose, a nonprofit that helps women obtain a mammography.
—Mayra Cruz, Houston Chronicle, 20 Oct. 2017
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Once mammography was introduced, however, gaps in treatment emerged between Americans who could access the screening and those that couldn’t.
—Russell Flannery, Forbes, 8 Aug. 2022
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WiiHealth in Sunrise is a new imaging and interventional center for women where this type of mammography is offered.
—Cindy Krischer Goodman, sun-sentinel.com, 1 Oct. 2019
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Radiology practices don’t handle payment for AI mammography all in the same way.
—Tribune News Service, Hartford Courant, 16 Jan. 2024
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