🎀 What Is Senology?

Senology is the branch of medicine dedicated to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of breast diseases, both benign and malignant. It is a multidisciplinary field involving radiologists, gynecologists, oncologists, breast surgeons, and other specialists.

The main goal is to ensure breast health and promote the early detection of breast cancer.

🔍 Common Conditions Treated:

• Breast lumps (benign or suspicious)

• Breast cysts

• Fibroadenomas

• Fibrocystic breast disease

• Mastitis and breast inflammation

• Gynecomastia (in men)

• Breast cancer (screening, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up)

🩺 Typical Senology Exams and Services:

• Specialist breast examination

• Breast ultrasound

• Mammography (including 3D and tomosynthesis)

• Breast MRI

• Fine-needle aspiration or core needle biopsy

• Oncological follow-up

• Genetic counseling (for patients with a family history of breast cancer)