New Breast Cancer Imaging Poses Much Greater Radiation Risk Than Mammography

Monday 6 September 2010

New breast cancer imaging methods that are being marketed as problem-solving adjunctive tools and "second-look" devices carry much higher radiation risks than mammography, a new study concludes.

>> http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/727881?sssdmh=dm1.635243&src=nldne&uac=152441AJ


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