Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Mammography

Radiographic examination of the breast.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Radiographic examination of the breast.

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17 entry terms
  • Mammographies
  • 3D-Mammography
  • Digital Breast Tomosynthesis
  • Digital Mammography
  • X-ray Breast Tomosynthesis
  • 3D Mammography
  • 3D-Mammographies
  • Breast Tomosyntheses, Digital
  • Breast Tomosyntheses, X-ray
  • Breast Tomosynthesis, Digital
  • Breast Tomosynthesis, X-ray
  • Digital Breast Tomosyntheses
  • Digital Mammographies
  • Mammographies, Digital
  • Mammography, Digital
  • X ray Breast Tomosynthesis
  • X-ray Breast Tomosyntheses

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Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Mammography. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008327. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008327
  2. Mammography. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mammography
  3. Mammography. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q324634