Should screening mammography be delayed after a recent COVID-19 vaccination?
While the Society of Breast Imaging (SBI) originally recommended a delay of four to six weeks after vaccination due to a higher incidence of axillary adenopathy, that directive was rescinded as of February 2022. Refer to https://www.sbi-online.org/Portals/0/Position-Statements/2022/SBI-recommendations-for-managing-axillary-adenopathy-post-COVID-vaccination_updated- Feb2022.pdf for more information.
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