Missouri Code of State Regulations
Title 19 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SENIOR SERVICES
Division 30 - Division of Regulation and Licensure
Chapter 11 - Rules for Mammography
Section 19 CSR 30-11.100 - Right of Entry to mammography Suppliers for Enforcement

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 18, September 16, 2024

PURPOSE: This rule authorizes the right of entry by agents of the Department of Health.

(1) Agents of the Department of Health charged with the enforcement of the provisions of this chapter shall have the right of entry and free access during normal business hours to any building or structure for the purposes of inspection, evaluation and examination of records and equipment.

Appendix A

Topics to be Covered in

Mammography Instruction

A. Anatomy and Physiology of the Female Breast
1. Mammary glands

2. External anatomy

3. Subdivision for localization

4. Retromammary space

5. Central portion

6. Cooper's ligament

7. Vessels, nerves, lymphatics

8. Breast tissue

B. Classification of Breast Tissue
1. Fibro-granular

2. Fibro-fatty

3. Fatty

4. Lactating

C. Epidemiology of the Breast, Breast Cancer Detection Methods and Information Sources

D. Influence of Technical Factors

E. Positioning of the Breast
1. Cranio-caudad

2. Medial lateral oblique

3. Axillary

4. Magnification

5. Errors in positioning

6. Special techniques for mammography for the postoperative breast and the augmented breast

7. Special radiographic techniques for breast localization and specimen radiography

F. Film or Image Evaluation, or both, and Critique
1. What constitutes optimum quality mammography radiographs or images

2. "Scanning" radiographs and images

3. Detection of pathology

4. Benign and malignant lesions

5. Mass lesion borders
a. Smooth

b. Irregular

c. Calcification

G. Radiation Biology and Radiation Protection

H. Quality Assurance

*Original authority 1992.

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