MODEL RELEASED. Mammography. Radiologist positioning a woman for a mammogram,an X-ray image used to screen for breast cancer or investigate breast lumps. The breast is being flattened between an upper plastic cover and a metal X-ray plate,allowing its internal tissues to be seen on a low-dose X-ray. Routine screening allows breast tumours to be detected at an early stage. Once a tumour has been located on a mammogram,a biopsy (tissue sample) can be taken to confirm whether it is cancerous. This is Siemens' Mammomat 3000 Nova system | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Ashfield, Samuel |
Taille de l’image : | 5014 px × 3555 px |
Model Release : | Disponible |
Property Release : | Non requis |
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