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imaging procedures

(IM-ij-ing proh-SEE-dyurz)

Methods of producing pictures of areas inside the body.

Imaging procedures are sometimes used to screen for, diagnose, and monitor breast cancer. Read about types of breast cancer tests, including imaging procedures.

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