For routine breast screening, you may not need a 3D mammogram
- Written by Meagan Brennan, Clinical A/Prof Breast Physician, Westmead Breast Cancer Institute, University of Sydney
3D mammograms may be useful in investigating abnormalities, but as a means of routine screening, they may do more harm than good.From shutterstock.com
Victorian Minister for Health Jenny Mikakos recently announced six new 3D breast screening machines would be rolled out across the state.
These will be used to assess women recalled for further...
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