Sentence examples for mammograms should be from inspiring English sources

It is unthinkable that mammograms should be withheld until the age of 50.

Dr. Warren, at Columbia, said anyone taking hormones should be closely monitored by a physician, should have regular breast examinations and mammograms, should be screened regularly for high blood pressure and should be alert for warning signs of a clot.

While there is at present no clear evidence that the pill increases a woman's risk of developing breast cancer, women taking the pill who have strong family histories of breast cancer or those who have had breast nodules or abnormal mammograms should be monitored closely by a doctor.

Even then, it said, mammograms should be done only every other year, as opposed to annually.

Screening mammograms should be routinely begun at age 50 (not 40), should be done every two years (not every year) and self-breast exams should be discouraged (not encouraged).

In the section dedicated to annual surgical follow-up [ 29], it is stated that bilateral mammograms should be obtained and should have a technical quality equivalent to those provided in the organised screening programme.

If microcalcifications are present, a mammogram should be performed 2 months after surgery (recommendation, expert agreement).

An annual mammogram should be performed starting 6 months after treatment (standard).

If the woman remains unsure of the validity of her all-clear a follow-up mammogram should be considered.

Clinical examination and a mammogram should be performed at the same frequency as above for the follow-up of the conserved breast (standard, expert agreement).

We propose that the nondense area on a mammogram should be investigated as a distinct factor when studying the association between mammographic patterns and risk of breast cancer.