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Mammography

Known as: mammography procedure, mammography procedures, Mam 
A type of radiography used specifically to examine breast tissue. The procedure utilizes a low-dose of x-rays or radiation to generate an image. A… 
National Institutes of Health

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BreastBreast DiseasesClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyFemale breast

Broader (3)

Diagnostic radiologic examinationRadiographic imaging procedurepreventive medicine specialty

Narrower (4)

Digital Breast TomosynthesisDigital MammographyScreening mammographyXeromammography

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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Mammographic breast density during hormone replacement therapy: differences according to treatment.
Review
1997
Review
1997
Clinical and pathological response to primary chemotherapy in operable breast cancer.
Review
1991
Review
1991
The Mycoplasma arthritidis T-cell mitogen, MAM: a model superantigen.
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Duct carcinoma in situ of the breast: an analysis of local control after conservation surgery and radiotherapy.
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
The role of mammography in women under 30.
The authors report on a consecutive series of 305 women under age 30 undergoing mammography because of a solid palpable mass. The… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
The early detection of cancer in the primary-care setting: factors associated with the acceptance and completion of recommended procedures.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
The expression of neurogenic loci in imaginal epidermal cells of Drosophila melanogaster.
Six zygotically expressed genomic loci of Drosophila melanogaster, N, bib, mam, neu, Dl and E (spl), have previously been found… 
Review
1978
Review
1978
Monoamine oxidase A and B: a useful concept?
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Mammographic parenchymal patterns as a risk indicator for prevalent and incident cancer
Different mammographic parenchymal patterns have been found to be associated with significantly different rates for the… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Patterns of damage and repair of liver DNA induced by carcinogenic methylating agents in vivo.
Single-strand breaks induced by methylating agents in liver DNA and their rejoining were studied in vivo by the use of alkaline… 
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