MRI/Mammo Combo Spots Most Breast Tumors

Mammography coupled with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), conducted on an annual basis, would catch almost all tumors in women at high risk for breast cancer.Those findings were reported online Monday by The Lancet to coincide with a presentation to the American Society of Clinical Oncology in Orlando, Fla. They echo the results of two smaller studies, one Canadian and one Dutch, that were reported in the past year.

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