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  2. List of medical abbreviations: A - Wikipedia

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    Abn: abnormal ABO: Landsteiner's blood grouping system: ABPA: allergic broncho-pulmonary aspergillosis: ABPI: ankle brachial pressure index: ABR Auditory Brainstem Response: ABT: antibiotic therapy: ABVD: Doxorubicin (adriamycin), bleomycin, vinblastine, dacarbazine (first-line treatment for Hodgkin's lymphoma) ABX: antibiotics: a.c. AC: before ...

  3. Mammography - Wikipedia

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    Mammography (also called mastography; DICOM modality: MG) is the process of using low-energy X-rays (usually around 30 kVp) to examine the human breast for diagnosis and screening. The goal of mammography is the early detection of breast cancer, typically through detection of characteristic masses, microcalcifications, asymmetries, and distortions.

  4. Breast imaging - Wikipedia

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    Traditional screening and diagnostic mammography ("2D mammography") uses x-ray technology and has been the mainstay of breast imaging for many decades. Breast tomosynthesis ("3D mammography") is a relatively new digital x-ray mammography technique that produces multiple image slices of the breast similar to, but distinct from, computed ...

  5. Major Diagnostic Category - Wikipedia

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  6. Rachel Maddow Sounds Off on Major MSNBC Line-Up Changes ... - AOL

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    Longtime MSNBC host Rachel Maddow sounded off during a Monday night broadcast of “The Rachel Maddow Show” on the network’s major line-up changes, which saw the exit of anchor Joy Reid.

  7. Spring’s arrival: Tracking the season’s early activity across US

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    According to recent observations, early signs of spring have already begun in the southern United States. In the Southeast, the spring leaf-out process is 1-2 weeks later than the long-term average.

  8. Breast cancer screening - Wikipedia

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    Mammography is a common screening method, since it is relatively fast and widely available in developed countries. Mammography is a type of radiography used on the breasts. . It is typically used for two purposes: to aid in the diagnosis of a woman who is experiencing symptoms or has been called back for follow-up views (called diagnostic mammography), and for medical screening of apparently ...

  9. 3 biggest health hazards threaten all Americans, says oncologist

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