Mammogram Screening
Early detection starts here. Schedule your mammogram in minutes.
Get high-quality breast imaging with advanced 2D and 3D mammography, close to home in the South Bay.
Schedule Online
Or call 310-517-4709 to schedule your Breast Diagnostic Center appointment:
- Monday through Friday, 8am to 4:45pm
- Saturdays, 8am to noon
When Should You Get a Mammogram?
Not sure? We can help guide you to the right screening.
Why Choose Torrance Memorial
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Advanced 3D mammography (tomosynthesis)
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Experienced, board-certified radiologists
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Multiple convenient South Bay locations
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Fast results available in your patient portal
3D Mammography (More Accurate Screening)
3D mammography captures images of the breast layer by layer—helping detect cancer earlier and reducing unnecessary callbacks.
You may benefit from 3D screening if you have:
3D mammography is available at all locations.
What to Expect
Quick. Simple. Done in about 30 minutes.
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Change into a gown (waist up)
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A technologist will guide you through the scan
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Brief compression is used to capture clear images
Most patients return to normal activity immediately after.
How to Prepare
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Do not wear deodorant, lotion, or powder
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Wear a two-piece outfit for convenience
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Schedule after your period if breasts are tender
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Leave any jewelry at home.
Getting Your Results
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Results are typically available within 24 hours
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View in your patient portal
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Your physician will be notified directly