My Mammogram Came Back Abnormal. Now What?

An abnormal screening mammogram can feel alarming—but most callbacks are not cancer and are simply part of getting a clearer picture. Knowing what happens after a recall, why additional imaging is common, and when biopsies are recommended can help reduce fear and uncertainty. Tom Miller, MD, talks with Nicole Winkler, MD, about what an abnormal mammogram result really means and why follow-up testing is essential for protecting your breast health.