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Mammogram Detection Aided by Ultrasound
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Adding an ultrasound screening to a routine mammogram may reveal more breast cancers than mammography alone. However, it also increases the rate of false positives.
Top Resources on Mammogram Detection Aided by Ultrasound
- CBS News: Finding Cancer That Mammograms Can Miss (May 13, 2008)
- U.S. News: Coupled With Mammography, Ultrasound Finds More Breast Cancers (May 13, 2008)
- Chicago Sun Times: Is Mammogram Alone Enough for Most Women? (May 14, 2008)
- USA Today: Ultrasounds Help Find Breast Cancer (May 14, 2008)
- New York Times: Mammogram With Ultrasound Improved Detection of Cancers (May 14, 2008)
- Science Daily: Adding Ultrasound Screening To Mammography Brings Benefits, Risks (May 14, 2008)
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- Last update: Jun. 19, 2008
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