If it is time for your annual mammogram, you may call Solis Mammography to schedule an appointment at 86 or online at. Advanced Women’s Healthcare partners with Solis Mammography for all our patient mammogram needs. Mammography is the best tool in early detection of breast cancer giving patients a much better chance of survival and leading a long, productive life.Įarly detection saves lives. While having a mammogram you may experience some discomfort for a brief time during each x-ray, but it should not be painful. The American Cancer Society recommends that all women have a baseline screening mammogram between the ages of 40 and 44.īeginning at the age of 40, women should have an annual screening mammogram. Over 2 million breast cancer survivors are alive in the US today. A new breast cancer patient is diagnosed every 2.5 minutes. A woman’s chance of developing cancer in her lifetime is 1 in 8. A mammogram is an x-ray examination of the breasts, used to detect and diagnose breast diseases.
