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Why mammography is an imperfect test
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Tags: Cancer, Mammogram, Healthcare, Women's Health
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The Negative Mammogram Myth - Stacey Vitiello - Health - The Atlantic
theatlantic.com — “Mammography is an imperfect test, detecting between 80 and 90 percent of cancers, which means today's negative test could be reversed tomorrow, especially if you have dense breasts.” View full resource at theatlantic.com
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Why I reject most of the new breast cancer screening recommendations - The Globe and Mail
theglobeandmail.com — “When I began my work as a breast cancer researcher in 1978, my goal was to improve mammography to save women’s lives. I helped develop digital mammography and tested it in a clinical trial with 50,000 women in the U.S. and Canada. In 2005 in The New England Journal of Medicine, we reported that for women under 50 and, especially for those with dense breasts, digital was significantly more accurate than film in finding breast cancer. Our current goal is to develop a better way than mammogra” View full resource at theglobeandmail.com
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Why Mammography is NOT an Effective Breast Cancer Screen
articles.mercola.com — “The most devastating loss of life from breast cancer occurs between the ages of 30 to 50. Fortunately, you have more options available to you today to help detect breast cancer than in the past decades. Unfortunately, education and awareness of these...” View full resource at articles.mercola.com
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