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A study of more than 45,000 women found that screening women according to their level of risk was as effective in detecting tumors as the one-size-fits-most screening currently recommended. View original article Contributor: Roni Caryn Rabin
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A new study published in JAMA suggests that risk-based breast cancer screening could be a more effective approach than annual mammograms, but some experts fear it would be hard to do in practice. View original article Contributor: Akilah Johnson, Ariana Eunjung Cha