The diagnostic procedure in which a breast mass is examined by means of x-rays is called

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Ultrasonography is the use of ultrasonic waves to measure,locate,and delineate deep structures.Biopsy is used to remove tissue through needles or excision.Thermography is the measurement of the regional temperature of a body part or organ.Malignant lesions are often warmer than nonmalignant areas and are called "hot spots." Mammography is a roentgenographic examination of the breasts by means of x-ray,ultrasound,and magnetic resonance imaging.

The Diagnostic Procedure in Which a Breast Mass Is Examined