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Old 04-22-2013, 02:25 AM   #1
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In Women With Dense Breasts, Screening Breast Ultrasound Detects Cancers Missed On Ma

Screening breast ultrasound performed after mammography on women with greater than 50% breast density detects an additional 3.4 cancers or high risk lesions per one thousand woman screened, a detection rate just under that of screening mammography alone for women with less dense breasts, a new study shows. Screening mammography detects 4-5 cancers per thousand women screened...

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