Sample-ACCT-Thermography Breast Image

Written by Tom Seymour
Reviewed by Christina Chun, MPH
Medical News Today
www.medicalnewstoday.com

Breast thermography is a non-invasive and painless test, with no radiation involved. It can detect and monitor early warning signs of breast cancer.

This type of breast cancer screening is particularly useful for people under the age of 50. This is because mammography, another type of screening, can be less effective for this group.

However, thermography is not an alternative to mammography. Mammography remains the main way of screening for early signs of breast cancer and uses low doses of X-rays.

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