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Do silicone implants affect mammography screening?

April 26, 2017affect implants mammography screening silicone

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Do silicone implants affect mammography screening?

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Both silicone and saline implants make mammogram screening slightly less effective. There is very little difference between silicone and saline. Both implants require special mammogram views to be done in order to better see around the implant.