Re: screening vs. diagnostic mamm

[robert <http://dummy.us.eu.org/robert>]

 > From: Noelle <noelle>
 > Date: Sat, 24 Oct 2020 09:39:55 -0700 (PDT)
 >
 > not really.

You mean, despite all the hand-wringing about overtesting, this is the one
test that has no downsides?

I wonder how one can know whether taking any given test will have
downsides or not?  Does it always require research?  🤷

 > On Sat, 24 Oct 2020, robert wrote:
 >  >  > From: Noelle <noelle>
 >  >  > Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2020 09:33:21 -0700 (PDT)
 >  >  >
 >  >  > https://www.wakerad.com/expert-feature/whats-the-difference-between-a-screening-mammogram-and-a-diagnostic-mammogram/
 >  >  > 
 >  >  > probably costs more, so that's why
 >  > 
 >  > Any downsides to this extra testing?