Mammogram Test
What is a Mammogram Test? Book Now
A mammogram test is a specialized X-ray examination designed to detect early signs of breast cancer and other breast abnormalities. At Sooriya Diagnostic Center, we understand the critical importance of early detection in breast health, which is why we offer state-of-the-art mammography services using the latest digital technology.
This non-invasive screening procedure can identify potential issues years before they can be felt during a physical examination, making it one of the most effective tools in preventive healthcare for women.
Why Choose Mammogram Test Chennai at Sooriya Diagnostic Center?
Advanced Technology & Expertise
Our facility is equipped with cutting-edge digital mammography machines that provide:
- High-resolution images for accurate diagnosis
- Reduced radiation exposure compared to traditional methods
- Faster processing times for quicker results
- Enhanced comfort during the procedure
Recommended Age Groups:
- Women aged 40-49: Annual or biennial screening based on risk factors
- Women aged 50-74: Annual mammograms strongly recommended
- High-risk individuals: Earlier and more frequent screening may be advised
Risk Factors That May Require Earlier Screening:
- Family history of breast or ovarian cancer
- Personal history of breast disease
- Genetic mutations (BRCA1/BRCA2)
- Previous chest radiation therapy
- Dense breast tissue
What to Expect During Your Mammogram Test
Before the Test:
- Schedule your appointment for the week after your menstrual period
- Avoid using deodorants, powders, or lotions on your chest area
- Wear a two-piece outfit for easier undressing
- Inform the technologist about any breast symptoms or concerns
During the Procedure:
- Positioning: You will undress from the waist up and wear a hospital gown
- Compression: Each breast is positioned and gently compressed between plastic plates
- Imaging: Multiple views are taken from different angles
- Duration: The entire process typically takes 15-20 minutes
After the Test:
- Resume normal activities immediately
- Results are typically available within 24-48 hours
- Our radiologists will review and interpret your images
Benefits of Regular Mammogram Screening
Early Detection Saves Lives
- Detects cancer up to 2 years before it can be felt
- Identifies 80-90% of breast cancers in women without symptoms
- Enables less invasive treatment options when caught early
- Significantly improves survival rates
Peace of Mind
Regular screening provides reassurance and helps establish baseline images for future comparisons, making it easier to detect any changes in breast tissue over time.
Why Sooriya Diagnostic Center is Your Best Choice
Patient-Centered Care
- Female technologists available upon request
- Comfortable, private examination rooms
- Flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs
- Compassionate staff trained in patient care
Quality Assurance
- NABH-accredited facility ensuring highest standards
- Expert radiologists with specialized training
- Quick turnaround times for results
- Digital reports accessible online
Book Your Mammogram Test Today
Dont wait for symptoms to appear. Early detection is your best defense against breast cancer. At Sooriya Diagnostic Center, we are committed to providing you with accurate, timely, and compassionate care.
Contact us today to schedule your mammogram test in Chennai and take a proactive step toward maintaining your breast health. Our comprehensive diagnostic services, including advanced imaging options, ensure you receive the most thorough evaluation possible.
Take charge of your health today. Your future self will thank you.
For appointments and inquiries about our mammogram test Chennai services, contact Sooriya Diagnostic Center - where your health is our priority.
Mammogram Test