Role of Mammography in Diagnosing and Identifying Calcification of the Breast in Women

Abstract

Background: Breast diseases are classified as disorders of the skin of the breast or disorders of the reproductive system. The majority of breast diseases are noncancerous. The aim of the study was to discover the presence of diseases affecting the breast in order to treat and reduce them. Materials & Methods: The study included 99 females with various breast diseases at different age stages. These cases were collected from Al-Husseini Hospital and Zine El-Abidine Hospital. This study was conducted in the year 2023. These cases were classified into groups according to age, genetic status, breastfeeding, tumor forms, and symptoms specific to each patient. The study concluded that Breast diseases abound in women who have reached an advanced age, who are late in 9 their marriage, who are late in their pregnancy with their first child, who have not been breastfed, or women who use hormones for treatment during menstruation and exposure to radiation. Result: The study recommended avoiding these causes as much as possible, paying attention to sports and healthy eating, and the need for periodic examinations, and for mothers to adhere to breastfeeding. At the interviews, the percentage of the confidence coefficient was 44.1 % of the sample, and his library was 44.1 % of the sample, 98 individuals. There are relationships between some variables. Conclusion: In this study found in the diagnosis, calcifications are more common in women, and breast calcifications can be an early sign of cancer. In our study, it was found that there is a relationship between age and calcification

Keywords

Breast calcifications, tumor, radiation, majority, mammogram