Mamograms

Mammograms are a woman's best line of defense against breast cancer. In addition to self-examination, an annual mammogram once you reach the age of 40, helps to ensure that you lower your risk of breast cancer through early detection. Be sure you take the time to schedule your annual mammogram with one of the following radiology centers.

Please call to schedule an appointment at the radiology center of your choice.

Center for Breast Diagnosis (formerly Breast Cancer Detection Center) (seven locations)		704-367-2232
	University Medical Park 101 W. T. Harris Blvd, Suite 2122-A	Morrocroft Professional Center 6836 Morrison Blvd. Suite 100
	Eastover Medical Park 2614 East 7th Street	Mercy South Medical Park 10724 Park Road, Suite 504
	Matthews Township Office 1352 Matthews Township Parkway	Park NorthCross Medical Park 16455 Statesville Road, Suite 320
	Piedmont Park 197 Piedmont Blvd., Site 110 Rockhill, S.C.

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Please allow thirty minutes for the examination
2. Do not wear body powder or deodorant
3. Two piece clothing will be more convenient
4. To reduce breast tenderness, a caffeine-free diet for several days before the examination is suggested.
5. Please be on time for your appointment.

BREAST EXAM RECORD

You may want to clip this page and post it in your medicine cabinet. It includes a handy reminder about ACS guidelines and a personal record of your own breast exams.