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Early detection of breast cancer is key. With a simple and painless saliva swab, dentists may be able to test for breast cancer. Although this may lead to earlier detection, it should not take the place of regular mammograms.
Top Resources on Breast Cancer Detection at the Dentists
- Ivanhoe: Detecting Cancer at the Dentist's Office (April 22, 2008)
- WCTV: Detecting Breast Cancer at the Dentists (April 22, 2008)
- FOX News: Breast Cancer Screening... at the Dentists? (March 22, 2008)
- About.com: Dentists Could Soon Start Testing for Breast Cancer
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- Last update: Jul. 30, 2008
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