Mammography screening at Aker Hospital in Oslo offers mammography screening for women aged 50 to 69. The program aims to contribute to the early detection of breast cancer, and is led by the Norwegian Cancer Registry. Participation in the screening program is voluntary, and the focus is on reducing mortality from breast cancer through regular monitoring and follow-up.
In addition to the screening service itself, Aker Hospital offers courses and training for both patients and relatives. Information is also provided about patients' rights and opportunities, which is important to ensure that women have access to the necessary support and resources. The hospital has specialized departments for breast diagnostics and is engaged in research and innovation within the healthcare system, which contributes to continuous improvement of the treatment offer.