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Mammogram in Dubai

A mammogram is a specialized breast X-ray used to detect early signs of breast cancer. At CMC Hospital Dubai, we offer both 2D digital mammogram and advanced 3D mammography (digital breast tomosynthesis), ensuring highly accurate breast imaging with greater comfort and low radiation.

  Overview

Our Breast Imaging Center in Dubai provides world-class screening and diagnostic services for women and men, helping in the early detection of breast cancer.

⚠️ If you are, or suspect you may be, pregnant, please inform your doctor before booking your mammogram test in Dubai.

Why is a Mammogram Important?

  • Detects breast cancer early before symptoms develop.
  • Recommended for women over 40 as part of routine breast cancer screening in Dubai.
  • Helps assess breast health in patients with lumps, nipple discharge, or breast pain.
  • Can also be performed in men at risk of breast cancer.

Preparing for Your Mammogram in Dubai

To ensure accurate results during your mammogram test in Dubai:

  • Schedule your mammogram when your breasts are least tender (usually in the first two weeks of your menstrual cycle).
  • Bring any previous mammogram reports or images for comparison.
  • Avoid deodorant, lotions, powders, or perfumes on the day of the test.

What to Expect During the Mammogram

  • You’ll check in and complete a short health questionnaire.
  • You’ll change into a gown and remove jewelry and clothing from the waist up.
  • Our female mammography technician will guide you through the procedure.
  • The breast will be gently compressed for a few seconds to capture clear images.
  • In 3D mammography, multiple images are taken from different angles to create a highly detailed three-dimensional view of the breast.

After Your Mammogram at CMC Dubai

  • Your images will be reviewed by a female breast radiologist in Dubai.
  • A detailed report will be shared with your referring physician.
  • If you have dense breast tissue, a breast ultrasound may be recommended as per international guidelines.

Why Choose CMC Dubai for Mammogram Screening?

  • Advanced 3D mammography technology in Dubai.
  • Female radiologists and mammography technicians for your comfort.
  • International breast cancer screening standards.
  • Part of a comprehensive Breast Care Unit in Dubai offering screening, diagnosis, and treatment.
FAQ's
How much is mammogram in Dubai?
At Clemenceau Medical Center Hospital Dubai a Mammogram Screening is only AED 250. The does not include a consultation however additional packages with consultation are available if you feel it's needed.
At what age should you get a mammogram
From age 40 is recommended by many healthcare facilities. The American Cancer Society recommends that women with an AVERAGE risk of breast cancer start getting mammograms every year at age 45. Women with a HIGH risk of breast cancer are recommended to start getting mammograms earlier. If you are unsure what age you should start, book an appointment with our breast radiologist.
How long does a mammogram take?
From start to finish a mammogram typically takes around 20 minutes.
Is mammogram covered by insurance in Dubai?
You will need to check with your insurance policy whether screening mammograms or/and diagnostic mammograms are covered. With certain insurances screening mammograms may also be covered.
Is the radiation dose in a mammogram safe?
Yes. The radiation dose you receive in a mammogram is low dose, and is typically much lower than the annual standard background radiation you would be exposed to from natural sources. The benefits of a mammogram and early detection of breast cancer, far outweigh any risks.
Is a mammogram safe if I have breast implants?
Yes. The pressure placed on the breast during a mammogram will not rupture your implant. So it is safe to have a mammogram if you have breast implants.

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