The goal of cancer screening is principally to reduce mortality from the disease and the same is the case with mammography; however, British researchers have found that benefits of mamographic screening are…
Tag: Mammography
Screening mammography doesn’t reduce breast cancer deaths
Researchers have revealed through a new study that screening mammography is effectively an over-diagnosis and that there are no proofs that such a step has helped bring down the number of cancer…
Study: Breast density should not be the sole criterion for supplemental screening
In a new study published in Annals of Internal Medicine researchers have suggested that supplemental imaging may not be necessary for all women with dense breasts on mammography and that breast density…