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News 10-21-2009 05:20 AM

Cosmetic Breast Implants Do Not Interfere With Detecting Breast Cancer
 
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and breast experts from The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center agree that getting breast implants does not increase a woman's breast cancer risks or prevent her from getting accurate mammogram test results. "The question of how implants affect breast cancer risk and screening tests, like the mammogram, is a question that many women ask," says Therese Bevers, M. D., medical director of the Cancer Prevention Center at M. D.

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