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Breast Cancer Patients with High Density Mammograms Do Not Have Increased...
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View ArticleMammography's Benefits Outweigh Harms for Older Women
European review finds that screening every two years worthwhile for those aged 50 to 70Source: HealthDay
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Study: Digital Beats Film Mammography at Spotting Breast Cancer
Dutch research finds digital screening better at detecting life-threatening tumors Source: HealthDay
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3-D Mammograms Might Be Safer, More Accurate, Early Study Shows
New technique produces better images at lower radiation dose Source: HealthDay
View ArticleMammograms Do Not Prevent Advanced Breast Cancer, Study Suggests
But one expert says it's just too difficult to assess screening's role in breast cancer trendsSource: HealthDay
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More Cancers May Be Missed Under Latest Mammogram Guidelines
Studies looked at impact of 2009 recommendations from U.S. task force Source: HealthDay
View ArticleFor Older Women, Mammograms Every 2 Years Found as Good as Annual Test
Study detects no differences in late-stage cancer diagnoses with 2-year intervalSource: HealthDay
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False-Positive Mammograms Can Trigger Long-Term Distress
For some, anxiety persisted up to 3 years after being declared cancer-free, study finds Source: HealthDay
View ArticleFor Older Women, Missed Mammograms Tied to Worse Breast Cancer Outcomes
Study links long gap from last screening, or no screening at all, to more advanced disease and deathSource: HealthDay
View ArticleAre Pricey Computer-Aided Mammograms Worth It?
Early breast cancer found more often in large study, but not more cases of invasive disease Source: HealthDay
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Mammo Rates Unchanged Despite Controversial Guidelines
Annual screenings continue as women, doctors appear to be ignoring task force recommendations, new data showsSource: HealthDay
View ArticleLonger Wait for Mammogram After Benign Breast Biopsy May Be Warranted
Study suggests imaging tests done less than a year later find little cancer, drain health care dollars Source: HealthDay
View ArticleNew Advice Didn't Change Breast Screening Rates
Women in their 40s didn't cut back on mammograms during 2010, the year after a government-backed panel said annual breast cancer screening should be optional for them, says a new study.Source: Reuters...
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Mammography Doesn't Reduce Breast Cancer Death Rates
But U.S. expert cites flaws in study, notes other research came to different conclusions Source: HealthDay
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