DMEMEDS shared post via NYT: 3-D Mammography Test Appears to Improve Breast Cancer Detection Rate

Tomosynthesis, or 3-D mammography, detects more cancers and causes fewer false alarms than regular tests, say researchers who compared data from 13 screening centers. [Category: National Cancer Institute, Research, tomosynthesis, Breast Cancer, Journal of the American Medical Assn, General Electric Company|GE|NYSE, Hologic Inc|HOLX|NASDAQ, Mammography] http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/640346/s/3bd6a64c/sc/14/l/0L0Snytimes0N0C20A140C0A60C250Chealth0Cbreast0Ecancer0E3d0Emammography0Etest0Ex0Eray0Bhtml0Dpartner0Frss0Gemc0Frss/story01.htm

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