Adding ultrasound to mammography finds more cancers, but increases false positives [Archive]

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Joe

10-01-2007, 02:32 AM

Adding ultrasound to mammography finds more cancers than mammography alone, but also substantially increases the number of false positives, according to first-year results from a three-year study of the two tests.

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