Most women want a biopsy if there is any chance of breast cancer

16:35 EDT 30 Mar 2018 | Cardiovascular Business

Most women want a biopsy if there is any chance of breast cancer

mwalter Fri, 03/30/2018 - 20:35

Most women want a biopsy if there is any chance of breast cancer

Two out of three women want a biopsy performed if a radiologist determines there is any chance of breast cancer, according to a new study published in the Journal of the American College of Radiology. The authors also found that women overestimate the risk of breast cancer when follow-up imaging or biopsy is recommended for low-risk mammographic abnormalities.
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