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Research on Breast Cancer Discussed by J.T. Brinton and Co-Researchers

Published in Women's Health Weekly, February 2nd, 2012

2012 FEB 2 -- According to the authors of recent research from Englewood, Colorado, "In 2007, the American Cancer Society (ACS) recommended that women at elevated risk of breast cancer be screened with breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) as an adjunct to mammography. This study estimates the proportion of women presenting for screening mammography who are at elevated lifetime risk of breast cancer as determined by the Gail model."

"This study provides preliminary information for a proposed follow-up study, including the proportion of women who completed the recommended MRI at the same clinic that had conducted the risk assessment. This study is an...

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