Mammography may increase breast cancer risk in some high-risk women

Tuesday, December 1, 2009 - 01:56 in Health & Medicine

CHICAGO -- Low-dose radiation from annual mammography screening may increase breast cancer risk in women with genetic or familial predisposition to breast cancer, according to a study presented today at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).

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