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What is Mammogram?

Category: Procedures

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Mammography is the process of using low-dose X-rays to examine the human breast. The goal of mammography is the early detection of breast cancer, typically through detection of characteristic masses and/or microcalcifications.

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Reported purpose & perceived effectiveness
Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
General health 87 14
Diagnostic assessment 22 2
Increase effect of another treatment 12 2
Benign breast tumor 1 0
Breast cancer 1 0
Doctor recommendation 1 0

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Side effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 0
Moderate 0
Mild 2
None 15

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Mammogram

Side effect Patients Percentage
Muscle soreness 1
Adherence
Adherence Evaluations Percentage
Always 14
Usually 2
Sometimes 1
Never taken as prescribed 0
Burden
Burden Evaluations Percentage
Very hard to take 0
Somewhat hard to take 2
A little hard to take 5
Not at all hard to take 10
Cost per month
Cost per month Evaluations Percentage
$200+ 1
$100-199 0
$50-99 0
$25-49 1
< $25 3
Not specified 12
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3 patient evaluations for Mammogram

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Sep 18, 2009 (Started Feb 27, 1998)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for General health)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: As needed
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Cost: $200+ monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 10, 2009 (Started May 19, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Other)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
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  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 22, 2008 (Started May 12, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for General health)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: As needed
  • 0 helpful marks
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