Breast Cancer Screening Benefits More Consistent Than Previously Thought

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Major studies looking at breast cancer screening with mammography may have more consistent findings than previously thought.

Major studies looking at breast cancer screening with mammography may have more consistent findings than previously thought. Robert A. Smith, PhD, of the American Cancer Society and colleagues re-examined data with common denominators and found interesting results.

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