A clinical mammography is carried out to search for lumps in the breast. The examination consists of:
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When should clinical mammography be performed:
The examination
At the mammogram, the breast is briefly pressed in between two plates, after which X-rays are taken of each breast.
After the mammogram is taken, the radiologist examines the breasts for sensitive changes and performs an ultrasound scan of the breasts.
If the radiologist finds a change in the breast, this should be examined in more detail by a tissue sample (biopsy). If there is a need to take a tissue sample, this will be done immediately.
Duration
A stay of approx. ½-1 hour stay at the clinic should be expected.
Requirements
Clinical mammography is performed exclusively on patients referred by GP/hospital.
Place of examination
The examination is carried out at:
Progardia Mamma
Hedegaardsvej 88
2300 Copenhagen S
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Teglgårdsparken 118
5500 Middelfart