Regular mammography ineffective in addressing breast cancer incidence
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Regular mammography ineffective in addressing breast cancer incidence

Annual mammography screening in women aged 40 to 59 is no more likely to reduce mortality from breast cancer than physical examination or usual care, according to a 25-year study from Canada.

Nursing Standard. 28, 27, 17-17. doi: 10.7748/ns2014.03.28.27.17.s24

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