DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I am 40 and recently had a mammogram. TheX-ray showed a small amount of calcification, according to thetechnician. He said it was scattered about in one breast.
Will you please tell me what this means? I.R.M.
DEAR I.R.M.: I know the technician was trying to be helpful, buthe only succeeded in creating ominous specters for you. You're leftup in the air with such comments.
You have to wait for some official interpretation of themammogram by a radiologist. Some kinds of calcification indicatenothing more than a minor past infection that has left this littlecalling card. Or …
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