Detecting breast cancer: Sonograms, 3-D mammography get closer look

Tuesday, December 9, 2014 - 09:00 in Health & Medicine

New research suggests that for women with dense breasts, conventional mammography supplemented by an ultrasound scan is a costly addition unlikely to improve detection or reduce breast-cancer deaths significantly. But compared with conventional mammography alone, 3-D mammography -- also...

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