Tag: mammography

Should We Save 1100-3500 Lives / Year with Mammograms?

Last month, the American Cancer Society (ACS)released a new set of guidelines for breast cancer screening. This left many of us with more questions –- now six different groups

Mammogram Debate in the News: Why Breast Cancer Risks are Higher for Younger Women

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The “Epidemic” of Breast Cancer–and What YOU Can Do to Protect Yourself

This week, on OnCall with Dr Darria, I had Dr Michael Wertheimer, the director of the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Breast Care Center, and Mrs Ellen Calmas, a breast …