Both are commonly used breast cancer screening methods, but it is best to listen to your doctor's advice on which one to use. Generally speaking, molybdenum target is more widely used in clinic, and MRI can be used for further examination when ultrasound or molybdenum target finds lesions but cannot determine their nature.
Mammary X-ray-Suitable for combined screening of people aged 40 and above and people with risk factors.
Mammography, also known as mammography, has been recognized by most scholars at home and abroad for its role in reducing the mortality rate of breast cancer in women over 40 years old.
It can find calcification in the breast and detect tiny calcified areas in the breast very early, and the detection rate of breast cancer without mass is over 80%. The complementary combination of mammography and mammography can improve the accuracy of breast screening.
Breast Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)-Further breast screening can be done.
When lesions are found by ultrasound or mammography, but their nature cannot be determined, MRI can be used for further examination.
MRI is superior to other examinations in showing the size, shape, number and location of lesions, and it can be imaged in many directions, which is safe and radiation-free. It can find multifocal lesions, polycentric lesions and deep lesions.