{"id":1636,"date":"2022-02-07T04:03:42","date_gmt":"2022-02-07T04:03:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new-rafflesmedical.jaysoft.asia\/?p=1636"},"modified":"2025-08-24T14:24:54","modified_gmt":"2025-08-24T07:24:54","slug":"what-you-should-know-about-a-mammogram","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rafflesmedical.vn\/vi\/what-you-should-know-about-a-mammogram\/","title":{"rendered":"Nh\u1eefng \u0111i\u1ec1u b\u1ea1n n\u00ean bi\u1ebft v\u1ec1 ch\u1ee5p nh\u0169 \u1ea3nh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Breast cancer is currently the most common cancer among Vietnamese women. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">Rates of women with breast cancer have increased rapidly in recent years in Vietnam, with over 10,000 new patients contracting the disease every year.\u202f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">While this statistic is daunting, early detection increases the chance of survival of breast cancer and leads to better patient outcomes.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The\u202f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">ch\u1ee5p nh\u0169 \u1ea3nh<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202fis the most reliable screening tool available today for breast cancer, with the ability to detect presence of cancerous lumps even before you are able to feel them by hand. What is the mammogram and what are some key things you should know about this screening test?<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW65982866 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW65982866 BCX8\">#1 Ch\u1ee5p nh\u0169 \u1ea3nh c\u00f3 th\u1ec3 gi\u00fap ph\u00e1t hi\u1ec7n ung th\u01b0 v\u00fa giai \u0111o\u1ea1n \u0111\u1ea7u<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW65982866 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:300,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rafflesmedicalgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/icon-bc-2.webp\" width=\"72\" height=\"72\" \/> <span class=\"TextRun SCXW28481766 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW28481766 BCX8\">Breast cancer is cancer that starts in the breast tissue. There are five stages of breast cancer \u2013 0, 1, 2, 3 and 4. For the earlier stages (0 and 1) of breast cancer, early detection and treatment can result in survival rates over 90 percent. Early stages of breast cancer often have no symptoms at all, which is why a\u202fmammogram\u202fis critical to detecting early stage breast cancer. Mammograms can detect cancerous lumps in the breast even without any visible symptoms or lumps.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW28481766 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW101037514 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW101037514 BCX8\">#2 T\u1ea7n su\u1ea5t ch\u1ee5p nh\u0169 \u1ea3nh \u0111\u01b0\u1ee3c khuy\u1ebfn ngh\u1ecb ph\u1ee5 thu\u1ed9c v\u00e0o \u0111\u1ed9 tu\u1ed5i v\u00e0 c\u00e1c y\u1ebfu t\u1ed1 nguy c\u01a1 kh\u00e1c<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW101037514 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:300,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rafflesmedicalgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/icon-old-2.webp\" width=\"70\" height=\"70\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">According to the Ministry of Health guidelines, there are different recommendations for frequency of\u202fmammogram\u202fscreenings depending on the age of the woman. These are the following recommendations:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Kh\u00e1m s\u00e0ng l\u1ecdc hai n\u0103m m\u1ed9t l\u1ea7n cho ph\u1ee5 n\u1eef t\u1eeb 50 tu\u1ed5i tr\u1edf l\u00ean<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Kh\u00e1m s\u00e0ng l\u1ecdc h\u00e0ng n\u0103m cho ph\u1ee5 n\u1eef trong \u0111\u1ed9 tu\u1ed5i t\u1eeb 40-49<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Kh\u00f4ng khuy\u1ebfn c\u00e1o s\u00e0ng l\u1ecdc cho ph\u1ee5 n\u1eef d\u01b0\u1edbi 40 tu\u1ed5i<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">For women who may have risk factors it is recommended that they seek advice and consult from their\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rafflesmedicalgroup.com\/services\/specialist-centres\/women\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">ph\u1ee5 khoa<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202fabout the frequency of screening. High risk factors include:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Ti\u1ec1n s\u1eed ung th\u01b0 v\u00fa \u1edf m\u1ed9t s\u1ed1 th\u00e0nh vi\u00ean th\u00e2n thi\u1ebft trong c\u00f9ng m\u1ed9t gia \u0111\u00ecnh<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Ti\u1ec1n s\u1eed m\u1eafc c\u00e1c b\u1ec7nh ung th\u01b0 kh\u00e1c, \u0111\u1eb7c bi\u1ec7t l\u00e0 ung th\u01b0 bu\u1ed3ng tr\u1ee9ng v\u00e0 ung th\u01b0 ru\u1ed9t k\u1ebft c\u0169ng nh\u01b0 ung th\u01b0 v\u00fa \u1edf c\u00e1c th\u00e0nh vi\u00ean trong c\u00f9ng m\u1ed9t gia \u0111\u00ecnh<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Ng\u01b0\u1eddi th\u00e2n m\u1eafc ung th\u01b0 v\u00fa khi ch\u01b0a \u0111\u1ebfn 40 tu\u1ed5i<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"TextRun MacChromeBold SCXW78092178 BCX8\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW78092178 BCX8\">#3 Ch\u1ee5p nh\u0169 \u1ea3nh an to\u00e0n<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW78092178 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:300,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rafflesmedicalgroup.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/icon-mammogram.webp\" width=\"73\" height=\"73\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">L\u00e0 m\u1ed9t c\u00f4ng c\u1ee5 s\u00e0ng l\u1ecdc, ch\u1ee5p nh\u0169 \u1ea3nh c\u00f3 hi\u1ec7u qu\u1ea3 cao, \u00edt t\u00e1c d\u1ee5ng ph\u1ee5 ho\u1eb7c t\u00e1c d\u1ee5ng l\u00e2u d\u00e0i. M\u1ee9c \u0111\u1ed9 kh\u00f3 ch\u1ecbu trong qu\u00e1 tr\u00ecnh ch\u1ee5p kh\u00e1c nhau t\u00f9y t\u1eebng ng\u01b0\u1eddi v\u00e0 ph\u1ee5 thu\u1ed9c v\u00e0o nhi\u1ec1u y\u1ebfu t\u1ed1, ch\u1eb3ng h\u1ea1n nh\u01b0 th\u1eddi \u0111i\u1ec3m ch\u1ee5p so v\u1edbi chu k\u1ef3 kinh nguy\u1ec7t. H\u1ea7u h\u1ebft ph\u1ee5 n\u1eef kh\u00f4ng c\u1ea3m th\u1ea5y \u0111au k\u00e9o d\u00e0i sau khi ch\u1ee5p.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Some women may be concerned about the level of radiation used during mammograms and be deterred from screening because of that. However, current mammograms use a very low level of radiation that has negligible effects. According to the American Cancer\u202f Society, it is estimated that a screening\u202fmammogram\u202fproduces the same amount of radiation that a woman would be exposed to in her natural environment over a timeframe of seven weeks.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">The benefits of mammograms far outweighs any risks allowing early stage detection of cancer that in turn can result in better patient outcomes in terms of recovery and also helps manage costs \u2013\u202f<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rafflesmedicalgroup.com\/services\/specialist-centres\/cancer\/services\/breast-cancer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u0111i\u1ec1u tr\u1ecb ung th\u01b0 v\u00fa giai \u0111o\u1ea1n \u0111\u1ea7u<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202fis less radical and less costly.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">If you fit the above screening criteria for a\u202fmammogram\u202for are due for your next mammogram, book your appointment today!<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:360,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Breast cancer is currently the most common cancer among Vietnamese women. Rates of women with breast cancer have increased rapidly in recent years in Vietnam, with over 10,000 new patients contracting the disease every year.\u202fWhile this statistic is daunting, early detection increases the chance of survival of breast cancer and leads to better patient outcomes.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1640,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-highlight","category-womens-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafflesmedical.vn\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafflesmedical.vn\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafflesmedical.vn\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafflesmedical.vn\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafflesmedical.vn\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1636"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/rafflesmedical.vn\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1636\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8395,"href":"https:\/\/rafflesmedical.vn\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1636\/revisions\/8395"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafflesmedical.vn\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1640"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rafflesmedical.vn\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafflesmedical.vn\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rafflesmedical.vn\/vi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}