Mammography has led to fewer late-stage breast cancers
Tuesday, June 10, 2014 - 11:21
in Health & Medicine
In the last 30 years, since mammography was introduced, late-stage breast cancer incidence has decreased by 37 percent, a new study finds. The analysis takes into account an observed underlying trend of increased breast cancer incidence present since the 1940s, a sort of inflation rate for breast cancer.