How the COVID Vaccine Might Affect Mammogram Results
Mammograms are an essential health care screening tool for women. The American Cancer Society recommends that women ages 45 to 54 get them every year, with the choice to start earlier (between 40-44) encouraged. These screenings can also be a source of anxiety, especially for women personally affected by breast cancer—either as a loved one or as a survivor herself. So, if you’ve seen the recent reports suggesting the COVID vaccine might alter mammogram results, your first reaction is probably, “Umm, what?! Do I need to be concerned about this?” Before you freak out, let us catch you...
Source: healthcentral.com