New approach to breast cancer screening — tailoring guidelines for each patient — may save lives and money, study says
Researchers say a more personalized approach to breast cancer screening could save lives and money.
by Orly Nadell Farber
Jul 05, 2018
2 minutes
Preventive care experts have been divided for years on how to best counsel women on when to get breast cancer screenings. But a new study suggests that women might benefit from individualized approaches to mammograms rather than from universal guidelines.
The , published Thursday in JAMA Oncology, looks at personalized screening protocols tailored to each woman’s risk of developing breast cancer. The study showed that not
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