Avoid Routine Mammograms if You are Under 50
Posted by: Dr. Mercola
December 05 2009
http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2009/12/05/Avoid-Routine-Mammograms-if-You-are-Under-50.aspx
While roughly 15 percent of women in their 40’s detect breast cancer through mammography, many other women experience false positives, anxiety, and unnecessary biopsies as a result of the test, according to data.
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