WOMEN'S HEALTH PROCEDURES
(click each subject below for more information)

• Uterine fibroid embolization
• Ovarian venography and ovarian vein embolization
• Mammography
• Screening
• Breast Ultrasound
• Hysterosalpingography
• Bone Densitometry

Calcifications - tiny mineral deposits within the breast tissue.

Macrocalcifications - coarse calcium deposits that usually indicate degenerative changes in the breast such as aging of the breast arteries, old injuries, or inflammation.

Microcalcifications - tiny specks of calcium.

Masses - may occur with or without calcifications and may be due to different causes including:
cyst - a non-cancerous collection of fluid in the breast.
benign breast mass - masses can be monitored with periodic mammography but others may require immediate or delayed biopsy.

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