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Mammogram
Getting a Mammogram at ODI in Newark, NJ
During this imaging exam, your breast radiologist take an X-Ray picture of your breast, enabling your doctors to spot early signs of breast cancer. Optimum Diagnostic Imaging’s advanced mammogram technology available right here in Ironbound, Newark, NJ can detect cancer 3 years before a lump can be felt through touch. As this disease is pervasive in nature, with 1 in 8 women at risk for developing invasive breast cancer, getting your routine screening mammograms ÔÇô from age 40 and on ÔÇô plays a vital role in ensuring your continued health.
Going for a mammography can feel overwhelming. Make your medical imaging experience a pleasant one with Optimum Diagnostic ImagingÔÇÖs personalized care. Give us a call to discuss your options (973) 521-5685.
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When do I need a Mammogram?
Though the American Cancer Society recommends going for a screening mammogram from the time a woman turns 40, if you notice symptoms of breast cancer (a new lump, breast discharge, change in breast size or shape, breast skin irritation or dimpling, painful breasts, redness or flaky skin around the nipple area), your doctor will request a mammogram regardless of age. If a Screening Mammogram returns with suspicious results, a Diagnostic Mammogram can identify changes in your breast.
ODI operates 3D Mammography technology
Tomosynthesis, an advanced form of mammography, uses 3D imaging to x-ray your breast in slices from multiple angles and reconstruct all the pieces into a complete image. Previously, tissue layers overlapping would result in unclear x-ray images, but with Going for a mammography can feel overwhelming. Make your medical imaging experience a pleasant one with Optimum Diagnostic ImagingÔÇÖs 3D technology your doctors get clearer breast images of dense breast tissue, helping them reach a diagnosis sooner ÔÇô and with a higher rate of accuracy. Best of all, 3D imaging doesnÔÇÖt add any discomfort during the test.
It only takes 4 steps
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Schedule a Mammogram appointment in Newark, NJ with one of ODIÔÇÖs dedicated breast health experts.
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Your technician places one breast on a testing plate, compressing it with another plate on top.
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Your technician captures images of 15-20 sections of your breast, including the blood vessels, lobes, lobules, bulbs, and ducts.
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Your breast radiologist confirms all images are clear and interprets the images.
Preparation is simple
- Wear comfortable, easy-to-remove clothing
- Avoid lotion and deodorant, as they may interfere with the mammogram
- Bring along previous mammogram records
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My mother had an amazing experience and the staff was very generous!! We would highly recommend for other people. Wish our family could give more than 5 stars!
Frank L.
Ironbound, Newark, NJ
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