{"id":2325,"date":"2022-02-25T11:12:41","date_gmt":"2022-02-25T11:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiologia-senologia.ch\/senologia\/"},"modified":"2023-10-05T08:03:59","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T08:03:59","slug":"senology","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/radiologia-senologia.ch\/en\/senology\/","title":{"rendered":"Senology"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-right-small:35px;--awb-padding-left-small:35px;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:130px;--awb-margin-bottom-medium:40px;--awb-margin-top-small:35px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:0px;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-stretch\" style=\"max-width:calc( 1370px + 60px 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undefined;if (window.RS_MODULES.checkMinimal!==undefined) window.RS_MODULES.checkMinimal()}\n\t\t\t\t<\/script>\n\t\t\t<\/rs-module-wrap>\n\t\t\t<!-- END REVOLUTION SLIDER -->\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:30px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:30px;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:30px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:30px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:30px;--awb-spacing-left-small:30px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><p>In our <strong>Senology Centre in Lugano<\/strong>, we carry out screening and prevention examinations using mammography, ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging.<\/p>\n<p>Our <strong>specialised team <\/strong>guarantees professionalism and at the same time sensitivity in dealing with this special branch of medicine.<\/p>\n<p>Our breast radiologists not only offer diagnostic examinations of the highest standard, but are also part of a multidisciplinary network (Swiss Cancer Screening, MIBB, EOC Centro di Senologia della Svizzera Italiana, Centro di Senologia Clinica Sant&#8217;Anna) to ensure that the patient and breast pathology are cared for from diagnosis to subsequent periodic check-ups.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch\" 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style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:30px;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:30px;--awb-width-medium:50%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:30px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:30px;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:30px;--awb-spacing-left-small:30px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\"><h3 class=\"title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:39;line-height:var(--awb-custom_typography_1-line-height);\">Offer for examination<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:2%;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"accordian fusion-accordian\" style=\"--awb-border-size:1px;--awb-icon-size:16px;--awb-content-font-size:18px;--awb-icon-alignment:left;--awb-hover-color:var(--awb-color2);--awb-border-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-background-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-divider-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-divider-hover-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-icon-color:var(--awb-color1);--awb-title-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-content-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-icon-box-color:var(--awb-color8);--awb-toggle-hover-accent-color:var(--awb-color5);--awb-title-font-family:&quot;Sen&quot;;--awb-title-font-weight:700;--awb-title-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-family:&quot;Roboto&quot;;--awb-content-font-style:normal;--awb-content-font-weight:regular;\"><div class=\"panel-group fusion-toggle-icon-boxed\" id=\"accordion-2325-1\"><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-433af3056965bad32 fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_433af3056965bad32\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"433af3056965bad32\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-2325-1\" data-target=\"#433af3056965bad32\" href=\"#433af3056965bad32\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Digital screening mammography (Accredited Mammography Screening Centre)<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"433af3056965bad32\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" araia-labelledby=\"toggle_433af3056965bad32\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Mammography is an <strong>X-ray examination that makes it possible<\/strong> to examine the tissue components of the breast and detect the possible presence of non-palpable lumps and other pathologies such as microcalcifications, density asymmetries and architectural disorders at an early stage.<\/p>\n<p>The cantonal mammography screening programme is a public service that offers women between <strong>50 and 69 years<\/strong> of age residing in Ticino the opportunity to undergo <strong>screening mammography every two years.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mammography as part of a <strong>high-quality<\/strong> organised screening programme is recommended by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.swisscancerscreening.ch\/it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Working Group of Swiss Cancer Screening Programmes swiss cancer screening<\/a>, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.legacancro.ch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Swiss Cancer League<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.salute.gov.it\/portale\/rapportiInternazionali\/menuContenutoRapportiInternazionali.jsp?lingua=italiano&amp;area=rapporti&amp;menu=mondiale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">World Health Organisation<\/a> as the scientifically most appropriate method for the <strong>early detection of breast cancer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-7ecd29d792d62d198 fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_7ecd29d792d62d198\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"7ecd29d792d62d198\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-2325-1\" data-target=\"#7ecd29d792d62d198\" href=\"#7ecd29d792d62d198\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Mammography with tomosynthesis<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"7ecd29d792d62d198\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" araia-labelledby=\"toggle_7ecd29d792d62d198\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p><strong>Breast tomosynthesis<\/strong> is a three-dimensional 3D X-ray mammography that reduces and\/or eliminates the effect of overlapping tissue by taking images from different angles of a breast held still, with subsequent reconstruction of individual slices or planes at high resolution of the breast in its entirety.<\/p>\n<p>Tomosynthesis is an examination that offers two basic advantages:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>False images caused by overlapping tissue layers are greatly reduced<\/li>\n<li>Reveal changes that might remain hidden with conventional mammography, even when performed digitally<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The examination is combined with an ultrasound examination to better assess dense glandular tissue or to clarify doubtful findings on mammography and to differentiate possible solid\/fluid lesions.<\/p>\n<p>The indication for the tomosynthesis examination is given by the referring doctor and e.g. the breast radiologist:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Patients with previous malignant breast neoplasia<\/li>\n<li>Patients with symptomatic breasts<\/li>\n<li>Patients with a high family burden of breast cancer (mother, sisters);<\/li>\n<li>Patients with a known genetic predisposition (BRCA 1 and 2 mutation);<\/li>\n<li>Women with very dense breasts with high glandular content<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-7a6ecd86034665c1d fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_7a6ecd86034665c1d\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"7a6ecd86034665c1d\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-2325-1\" data-target=\"#7a6ecd86034665c1d\" href=\"#7a6ecd86034665c1d\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Breast ultrasound<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"7a6ecd86034665c1d\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" araia-labelledby=\"toggle_7a6ecd86034665c1d\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Breast ultrasound is a <strong>non-invasive diagnostic examination<\/strong> performed with an ultrasound probe. It allows the examination of the <strong>glandular tissue of the breast<\/strong> (i.e. the breast parenchyma) and the axilla, as well as the observation of lumps, cysts and other findings. During a <strong>biopsy<\/strong>, ultrasound is used to guide the needle to where the tissue is to be taken. Breast ultrasound can be performed bilaterally, when both breasts are examined, or monolaterally, when the examination is limited to the right or left breast. Breast ultrasound is an examination that, depending on the age of the patient, can detect many diseases of the breast and the lymph nodes in the armpit and is a complementary examination to mammography. It is used to examine the breasts of young women (usually up to the age of 40) whose tissue has a high glandular content, and in all those cases in<\/p>\n<p>which an X-ray examination is not recommended (e.g. breast ultrasound during pregnancy). In addition, it is indicated for checking lumps that are noticed during palpation or in inflammatory diseases such as abscesses and mastitis.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-8abe0638fee73a6cc fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_8abe0638fee73a6cc\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"8abe0638fee73a6cc\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-2325-1\" data-target=\"#8abe0638fee73a6cc\" href=\"#8abe0638fee73a6cc\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Mammabiopsies under ultrasound\/mammography\/MRI guidance<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"8abe0638fee73a6cc\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" araia-labelledby=\"toggle_8abe0638fee73a6cc\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>In a <strong>breast biopsy<\/strong>, tissue is taken from the breast using ultrasound, mammography or MRI. The sample is taken from a lump or an area that has been classified as suspicious in the imaging and <strong>examined cytologically or histologically<\/strong> in the laboratory.<\/p>\n<p>The decision on the guidance method depends on the type of lesion and its location.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-ce6c333559e97af70 fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_ce6c333559e97af70\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"ce6c333559e97af70\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-2325-1\" data-target=\"#ce6c333559e97af70\" href=\"#ce6c333559e97af70\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">Preoperative markings<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div><div id=\"ce6c333559e97af70\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse \" araia-labelledby=\"toggle_ce6c333559e97af70\"><div class=\"panel-body toggle-content fusion-clearfix\">\n<p>Preoperative markings are methods of marking findings in the breast.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-panel panel-default panel-2ecf9b09d76ac18de fusion-toggle-has-divider\"><div class=\"panel-heading\"><h4 class=\"panel-title toggle\" id=\"toggle_2ecf9b09d76ac18de\"><a aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"2ecf9b09d76ac18de\" role=\"button\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-2325-1\" data-target=\"#2ecf9b09d76ac18de\" href=\"#2ecf9b09d76ac18de\"><span class=\"fusion-toggle-icon-wrapper\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"fa-fusion-box active-icon awb-icon-minus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><i class=\"fa-fusion-box inactive-icon awb-icon-plus\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"fusion-toggle-heading\">MRI of the 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