3D X-RAY MAMMOGRAPHY TOMOSYNTHESIS+USG BOTH BREAST
MRP - ₹ 6,600
What is a 3D X-RAY MAMMOGRAPHY TOMOSYNTHESIS+USG BOTH BREAST?
3D X-Ray Mammography Tomosynthesis + USG Both Breast is a comprehensive breast imaging examination that combines advanced 3D mammography (tomosynthesis) with ultrasound of both breasts. The 3D mammography provides detailed layer-by-layer images of breast tissue, while ultrasound offers additional evaluation of breast abnormalities. Together, these complementary imaging techniques provide a more comprehensive assessment of breast tissue, helping detect and characterize lumps, cysts, calcifications, and other abnormalities, and supporting the early diagnosis and management of breast diseases, including breast cancer.
Additional Information
| Also known as/ Other names: | 3D Mammography with Bilateral Breast Ultrasound, Digital Breast Tomosynthesis (DBT) with Breast USG, 3D Digital Mammogram + Ultrasound Both Breasts, Breast Tomosynthesis with Bilateral Breast Sonography |
| Parameters: | 1 |
| Recommended for: | Female |
| Sample Type: | _ |
| Patient Preparation: | - |
| Reports: | Within 24 working hrs |
Disclaimer: Result availability is subject to the laboratory's schedule and test availability.
FAQs
It is a comprehensive breast imaging examination that combines 3D mammography (tomosynthesis) with ultrasound of both breasts for a detailed evaluation of breast tissue.
It is performed to screen for or evaluate breast abnormalities, investigate symptoms, and support the early detection and diagnosis of breast diseases, including breast cancer.
The combined examination usually takes approximately 30–45 minutes, depending on the complexity of the evaluation.
Yes. The procedure uses a low dose of X-ray radiation for mammography, while ultrasound uses sound waves and does not involve radiation.
It may be recommended for women with breast symptoms, abnormal screening results, dense breast tissue, a family history of breast cancer, or those requiring further evaluation of breast abnormalities.
Standard mammography produces two-dimensional images, while 3D mammography creates multiple thin-section images of the breast, providing a more detailed view of breast tissue and reducing the effect of overlapping structures.