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Ultrasound Added to Mammography Finds More Breast Cancer
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Title Ultrasound Added to Mammography Finds More Breast Cancer
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/574694?src=rss
Description For women at high risk for breast cancer, adding ultrasound to mammography finds more cases of cancer but increases the false-positive rate. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Family Medicine
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Date May 20, 2008
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