What is Mammography?

Mammography uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast tissue. It is essential for the early detection and diagnosis of breast cancer.

Mammography at Chase Lodge Imaging provides high-quality breast imaging to detect early signs of breast cancer and other breast conditions. Our digital mammography technology ensures clear and precise images for accurate diagnosis.

Screening Mammography

Conditions We Diagnose

01.

Breast Cancer

Our mammography services provide detailed images of breast tissue, aiding in the early detection and diagnosis of breast cancer. These high-resolution images allow for precise identification of abnormalities, ensuring timely and effective treatment plans.

02.

Breast Cysts

We utilize mammography technology to evaluate the presence of cysts in breast tissue. Our advanced imaging techniques provide clear and accurate visuals, crucial for developing targeted treatment strategies and monitoring the condition.

03.

Calcifications

Mammography scans are essential for identifying calcium deposits within the breast tissue. Our state-of-the-art imaging helps in detailed assessment, enabling comprehensive care and intervention planning for breast health.

04.

Fibroadenomas

Mammography scans offer detailed images of benign breast tumors, aiding in the diagnosis and management of fibroadenomas. The clarity and detail of our mammography scans ensure accurate diagnoses, facilitating effective management of benign breast conditions.

Preparing for Your Mammogram

Wear comfortable clothing and avoid using deodorants, powders, or lotions on the day of the exam, as these can affect the images. Our staff will guide you through the process to ensure a comfortable experience.

Booking a Mammogram

Book your mammogram online via our Booking Form or call us at 020 8458 0567. We offer flexible scheduling to accommodate your needs.

Yes, mammography uses low-dose radiation and is considered very safe.

A mammogram typically takes about 20 minutes.

It is recommended to start annual mammograms at age 40, but this may vary based on personal and family medical history.