South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 61 - DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL
Subchapter 61-64 - X-Rays (Title B)
Part V - QUALITY STANDARDS AND CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR FACILITIES PERFORMING MAMMOGRAPHY
Section 61-64.V.RHB 5.17 - Additional Administrative Requirements
Universal Citation: SC Code Regs 61-64.V.RHB 5.17
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 9, September 27, 2024
Each facility where mammography services are provided shall ensure the availability for each mammography patient:
5.17.1 Instructions on how to perform breast self-examination;
5.17.2 Information that early detection of breast cancer is maximized through a combined approach, using monthly breast self-examination, a thorough physical examination performed by a physician, and mammography performed at recommended intervals; and
5.17.3 Information that mammography is the most accurate method for making an early detection of breast cancer, however, no diagnostic tool is one hundred percent (100%) effective.
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