Tag: million-women
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False Positive Mammograms Linked to Increased Risk of Breast Cancer
A study conducted at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill found that false positive mammograms are linked to a slightly increased risk of breast cancer. To assess cancer risk after false positives, researchers reviewed data on over 2.2 million mammograms performed in almost 1.3 million women aged 40 to 75 between 1994 and 2009.…