2007/7/26, Royce Anderson <[log in to unmask]>: > Sanna-Mari states "The radiologist I saw last time, mentioned that in > mammogram the radiation exposure is seven times stronger than in e.g. lung > x-ray." > > I have no idea why there would be such a discrepancy, unless their equipment > is the type they were using in the US 7 or so years ago. I feel very Well, I wonder if that has anything to do with the fact that one x-ray of lungs could do it, while in mammogram you have three x-ray pictures taken from both breasts (in different positions). Sanna-Mari bf support group leader / Imetyksen tuki ry Finland, Scandinavia *********************************************** Archives: http://community.lsoft.com/archives/LACTNET.html Mail all commands to [log in to unmask] To temporarily stop your subscription: set lactnet nomail To start it again: set lactnet mail (or [log in to unmask]) To unsubscribe: unsubscribe lactnet or ([log in to unmask]) To reach list owners: [log in to unmask]