Digital Mammography More Accurate Than Film For Younger Women – NEJM
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Digital mammography is more accurate than traditional film mammography in women under 50 and women with dense breasts, according to a study slated to appear in the Oct. 27 New England Journal of Medicine
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