Diagnostics

Mammography is a proof of x-ray imaging that detects the presence of the tumor in the breast, until it is perceptible to the touch. To be the best method of detection, specialists recommend that all women perform this test every year starting at age 50-55. These tests can be completed with other more specific, to detect the severity of the cancer, such as a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), ultrasonography, or biopsy, in which part of the affected tissue is taken to analyze the characteristics of cancer cells in the laboratory.