RadComm Mammo Study
Questions and answers
Despite improved imaging with full-field digital mammography (FFDM),
radiologists were still plagued by ___________ where small breast cancers
could be hidden from view.
dense fibroglandular breast tissue
3 multiple choice options
According to the American Cancer Society, 99% of women over all races
diagnosed with _____ breast cancer had a 5-year survival rate.
Localized
3 multiple choice options
Cancer and ______ both appear radiographically dense on mammographic
images
glandular tissue
3 multiple choice options
According to the ACR's BI-RADS for breast density, Category "C" density
could obscure detection of _________ and Category "D" density can lower the
sensitivity of mammography.
Small masses
3 multiple choice options
Digital Breast Tomosynthesis (DBT) has been shown to reduce the ________by
eliminating the confusion that arises from breast tissue overlap, especially in
dense breasts.
patient recall rate
3 multiple choice options
The medical community now recognizes that dense breast tissue is itself a
risk factor for developing _____________.
breast cancer
3 multiple choice options
The measurement of breast density has routinely relied on __________.
Questions and answers
Despite improved imaging with full-field digital mammography (FFDM),
radiologists were still plagued by ___________ where small breast cancers
could be hidden from view.
dense fibroglandular breast tissue
3 multiple choice options
According to the American Cancer Society, 99% of women over all races
diagnosed with _____ breast cancer had a 5-year survival rate.
Localized
3 multiple choice options
Cancer and ______ both appear radiographically dense on mammographic
images
glandular tissue
3 multiple choice options
According to the ACR's BI-RADS for breast density, Category "C" density
could obscure detection of _________ and Category "D" density can lower the
sensitivity of mammography.
Small masses
3 multiple choice options
Digital Breast Tomosynthesis (DBT) has been shown to reduce the ________by
eliminating the confusion that arises from breast tissue overlap, especially in
dense breasts.
patient recall rate
3 multiple choice options
The medical community now recognizes that dense breast tissue is itself a
risk factor for developing _____________.
breast cancer
3 multiple choice options
The measurement of breast density has routinely relied on __________.