Breast cancer follow-up imaging varies widely, study finds

Monday, July 16, 2018 - 16:50 in Health & Medicine

Follow-up imaging for women with non-metastatic breast cancer varies widely across the country, according to a new study. Some patients go without the annual mammograms that experts recommend, while others with the same cancer diagnosis receive full-body scans that expose them to significant amounts of radiation and are not recommended by experts.

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