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Old 07-16-2008, 03:13 AM   #1
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Breast Self Exams Do Not Appear To Reduce Breast Cancer Deaths

It is a staple of women's health advice and visits to the OB/GYN: the monthly breast self-exam to check for lumps or other changes that might signal breast cancer. However, a review of recent studies says there is no evidence that self-exams actually reduce breast cancer deaths.

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