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Source :
Harvard Women's Health Watch. Jul2022, Vol. 29 Issue 11, p4-5. 2p. 2 Color Photographs, 2 Black and White Photographs.
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

The article discusses the use of mammography, ultrasound, and magnetic resonance imaging to detect cancer. Mammograms also help find markers of heart disease, and three-dimensional mammogram technology views the breast in slices. According to the American Cancer Society, the average woman in the United States has a one-in-eight chance of developing breast cancer in her lifetime.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1070910X
Volume :
29
Issue :
11
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Harvard Women's Health Watch
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
157676112