Centers of Excellence

Mammography – Medical Imaging & Radiology Center

Ultra Sound of the Breast – Imaging Center

PREP: None

PURPOSE: Breast ultrasound is done in conjunction with a mammogram to look at the structures and tissue of the breast such as cysts or nodules.

WHAT TO EXPECT: You will be asked to lie on a scanning cart for the exam. A warm gel will be applied to your breast and the technologist will move a hand-held transducer across the breast.

TIME FRAME: 30 minutes

POSSIBLE COMPLICATIONS: None

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