{"id":35901,"date":"2018-03-20T13:10:47","date_gmt":"2018-03-20T17:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/?page_id=35901"},"modified":"2023-11-10T16:05:19","modified_gmt":"2023-11-10T21:05:19","slug":"breast-imaging","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ottawahospital.on.ca\/en\/clinical-services\/deptpgrmcs\/departments\/medical-imaging\/medical-imaging-services\/breast-imaging\/","title":{"rendered":"Breast Imaging"},"content":{"rendered":"
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While screening mammograms are routinely administered to detect breast cancer in women who have no apparent symptoms, diagnostic mammograms are used after suspicious results on a screening mammogram or after some signs of breast cancer alert the physician to check the tissue. Such signs may include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n