Women's Attitudes about Receiving Mammographic Results Directly from Radiologists

According to the authors' abstract of an article published in Radiology, "Purpose: To learn what women think about the communication of mammographic results directly to them by radiologists. Materials and Methods: Three hundred seven women completed a survey at the time of mammographic examination. The women were asked to indicate the strength of their agreement with seven statements about the communication of mammographic results directly to them by the radiologist. Results: The majority agreed that the radiologist should give them normal (286 women [93%]) or abnormal (277 women [90%]) results directly on site. They also agreed that the radiologist should...

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