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News · 05-14-2008, 01:00 AM

Using ultrasound in addition to mammography helped doctors spotsignificantly more breast cancers in high-risk women compared withmammograms alone, but it also resulted in four times as many falsealarms, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday.

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05-14-2008, 01:00 AM	#1
News Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2007 Posts: 18,946	Ultrasound boosts breast cancer detection Using ultrasound in addition to mammography helped doctors spotsignificantly more breast cancers in high-risk women compared withmammograms alone, but it also resulted in four times as many falsealarms, U.S. researchers said on Tuesday. More...