Up to 30% of Mammography Readings are Incorrect

3/4/2021

In the United States today, 1 in 8 women will develop breast cancer in her lifetime. In 2020, an estimated 276,480 new cases of invasive breast cancer will be diagnosed in women in the U.S. Meanwhile, according to the American Journal of Roentgenology, up to 30% of mammography readings are incorrect.

Symptoms of breast cancer include:

  •     Skin changes, such as swelling, redness, or other visible differences in one or both breasts
  •     An increase in size or change in shape of the breast(s)
  •     Changes in the appearance of one or both nipples
  •     Nipple discharge other than breast milk
  •     General pain in/on any part of the breast
  •     Lumps or nodes felt on or inside of the breast

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Citation:

https://www.nationalbreastcancer.org/breast-cancer-facts

https://www.ajronline.org/doi/full/10.2214/AJR.12.10375

https://www.cancercenter.com/cancer-types/breast-cancer/symptoms

https://www.healthline.com/health/second-opinion-telemedicine-companies