Screening for breast cancer with mammography
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Screening for breast cancer with mammography
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Tags: Cancer, Breast Cancer, Mammogram, Women's Health
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An important, informed perspective on the pros, and cons, of breast cancer screening- http://www.cochrane.dk/screening/index-en.htm
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healthimaging.com — “A study, which breast imaging stakeholders have characterized as underpowered and statistically sloppy, has concluded that 15 to 25 percent of breast cancer cases diagnosed in the Norwegian Screening Program are overdiagnosed, according to research published April 3 in Annals of Internal Medicine. These study results run counter to published data about organized screening programs, which report up to a 40 percent decrease in the death rate among women who participate in screening, Michael N. Lin” View full resource at healthimaging.com
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