Louise M Henderson, Mary W Marsh, Thad Benefield, Elizabeth Pearsall, Danielle Durham, Bruce F Schroeder, J Michael Bowling, Cheryl A Viglione, Bonnie C Yankaskas
PURPOSE: Mammography technologists' level of training, years of experience, and feedback on technique may play an important role in the breast-cancer screening process. However, information on the mammography technologist workforce is scant. METHODS: In 2013, we conducted a survey mailed to 912 mammography technologists working in 224 facilities certified by the Mammography Quality Standards Act in North Carolina. Using standard survey methodology, we developed and implemented a questionnaire on the education and training, work experiences, and workplace interactions of mammography technologists...
December 2015: Journal of the American College of Radiology: JACR