Screening Mammogram What is it? Standard test used to detect unsuspected breast changes at an early stage. Breast is compressed while x-ray is taken, to improve ability to see as much breast tissue as possible Relatively small amount of radiation Quick and easy ProScan Imaging's non-profit Pink Ribbon Centers will perform screenings for patients aged 35 and up without a perscription The centers require a prescription if you are under 35 years of age What's it used for? Routine/annual breast checkup Patients with no breast-related problems or concerns Best tool for screening women who are at low to average risk for breast cancer To read an official article written by the American Cancer Society regarding mammography and other breast imaging, please click here. To visit the official site of the ProScan Imaging Pink Ribbon Centers, please click here.