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Should women get mammogram at 40?

Breast cancer is the most common form of cancer in women and the second leading cause of cancer deaths in American women.  In 2009, approximately 194,280 patients were estimated to be diagnosed with invasive breast cancer, and 62,280 with c...英国华人论坛

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Not as Many Lives Saved by Mammogram, Study Finds

A recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine suggests that frequent mammograms may not be as big of a factor in reducing breast cancer deaths as previously thought. Researchers studied the medical records of more than 40,0...英国华人论坛

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The Mammogram Controversy

...meaning the notion that it is absolutely necessary for women in this age bracket to have regular mammograms may be a fallacy, and in fact may be doing more harm than good in some cases.But why would that be? And why is this controversy ju...英国华人论坛

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Know When You Need a Mammogram

If you are a woman over the age of 40, you really need a yearly mammogram. However, if you find a lump or mass in a self breast exam then do not wait for your yearly test, get one right away. According to the American Cancer Society only 10%...英国华人论坛