This first-personal article, which quotes Mass General Imaging radiologist Dr. Daniel Kopans, discusses one woman's experience being called back for additional imaging after a mammogram.
A personal perspective on the mammography debate
25/Oct/2010
No one wants to be the woman in the mammography waiting room who gets called back for another set of breast images. Or the one who gets a call a week later saying the radiologist wants more imaging done. But there I was, back for more.
Source: The Boston Globe
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