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Screening mammography surpasses recommendations

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Until recently, radiologists had been unable to compare their individual detection rates for breast cancer with any sort of national standard. Dr. Robert D. Rosenberg and his colleagues in the department of radiology at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque recently evaluated the range of performance outcomes of radiologists across the US. As reported in the October issue of Radiology, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) funded the project, which evaluated about 2.6 million screening exams between 1996 and 2002 from about 1.1 million women. The researchers collected the data from...Read full article

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    Published: November 2006
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