advanced imaging - mammography
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| A screening film for mammo is called: | baseline film
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| Diagnostic mammography is for who? | a pt. with elevated risk factors or symptoms
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| At what age should someone start getting annual mammograms? | 40
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| For a low risk patient aged 40-49, how often should they get a mammo? | biannually
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| How often should a patient get a physician exam? | annually aged 40 and up
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| Infiltrating means: | spread to surrounding tissue
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| An “insitu” breast cancer is: | “At origin”, are more easily removed and treated
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| What is the likelihood of cancer in the upper lateral quadrant of the breast? | 50%
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| What is the likelihood of cancer in the upper medial quadrant of the breast? | 15%
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| What is the likelihood of cancer in the lower lateral quadrant of the breast? | 10%
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| What is the likelihood of cancer in the lower medial quadrant of the breast? | 5%
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| MQSA stands for what and was enacted when? | mammography quality standards act, 1991
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| Interest in mammo was renewed by who? when and why? | Robert Egan, 1950 by using low kVp and high mAs
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| kVp and mAs range for mammo: | 23-28 kVp, 20-100 mAs
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| what type of filtration is used for mammo? | beryllium or borosilicate glass
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| how much filtration is used in mammo? | minimum of .5 mm Al eq.
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| how is the cathode positioned for mammo? | toward the chest wall
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| what is the breast compressed? | to bring the tissue closer to the IR and reduce FSB, and improved resolution.
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