Breast cancer screening saves lives, new study shows

Thursday, September 6, 2012 - 14:30 in Health & Medicine

Women who undergo screening halve their risk of dying from breast cancer, a new study has found. The study is the largest of its kind in Australia and one of the largest in the world. It followed about 4,000 women in a study of the BreastScreen program in Western Australia.

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