Watch our video below to get an answer to, “can breast cancer be diagnosed by a mammogram?” and learn more about breast cancer diagnoses.
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Video Transcript
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0:00 Intro
0:14 Diagnosing with a Mammogram
No, a mammogram cannot be used to diagnose this type of cancer.
0:14 Can Breast Cancer Be Diagnosed By A Mammogram? Mammogram Diagnosis
Mammograms are shadows. They are x-raying films that you look at on a screen. They do not contain any tissue. A mammogram can reflect findings which are consistent frequently found in this type of cancer, but mammograms by themselves are only suggestive and cannot diagnose this type of cancer directly.