Breast Cancer
Specialists Recommend Quicker Adoption, Wider Use Of New Technologies
Published in Women's Health Weekly, November 8th, 2001
[helv] Modern, cutting-edge technology and techniques such as mammography, breast ultrasound and minimally invasive biopsies can improve the diagnosis and treatment of early breast cancer - but only if they are more widely used, according to an international group of cancer experts.
A panel of nearly two dozen leading surgeons, radiologists, and pathologists who work with breast cancer patients urges doctors to more speedily adopt the proven technologies and encourage insurance carriers to provide better reimbursement.
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