About Breast Cancer: Skin Stickers Improve Mammogram Accuracy

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Breast Cancer Breast Cancer Symptoms / Diagnosis Treatment Daily Life From Pam Stephan, your Guide to Breast Cancer A skin sticker encircles a mole on my mammogram. Skin Stickers Improve Mammogram Accuracy In elementary school, the teacher would sometimes stick colored stars on our papers to recognize our good work. But getting a sticker on your breast before a mammogram won't mean the same thing. It will be good for you, though! Understanding Your Mammogram Report Some mammogram reports can be complicated. I just skip down to where it should say "Normal." Your mammogram report will have several kinds of information on it, much of it expressed in medical terms. Crack the code - you can do it! Search Related Topics:  breast cancer symptoms  mammogram findings  mammogram BIRADS Scores on a Mammogram One of the details on your mammogram report is a BIRADS score. It covers everything from normal to suspicious. Know what the numbers mean and how that affects you. Search Related Topics:  breast cancer diagnosis  mammogram findings  birads Breast Cancer Basics - Definition, Types, Survival Statistics An introductory guide to breast cancer with articles and resources about the definition, types of breast cancer, symptoms, survival statistics, and more. Related Searches Breast Cancer Skin Cancer Mammogram Ultrasound Mammogram Screening Diagnostic Mammogram Featured Articles Risk and Prevention Newly Diagnosed - What You Need to Know Before Starting Treatment Is It Breast Cancer? - Diagnosis, Tests, Results Treatment Options for Breast Cancer Support and Resources - During and After Treatment Life During Treatment - Self Care, Side Effects, Reconstruction   More from About.com 10 Easy Ways to Look Thinner Don't wait until you've lost those first pounds to make these simple, slimming changes. Read more...> Create a Shared Photo Stream Sharing your photo stream with friends and family is a great way to keep in touch. Read more...> This newsletter is written by: Pam Stephan Breast Cancer Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Breast Cancer newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2012 About.com   Must Reads What is Breast Cancer? Symptoms of Breast Cancer Diagnosis of Breast Cancer Treatments for Breast Cancer Preventing Breast Cancer   Follow me on: Advertisement