elle
Cancer is an industry! I'm with Dr. Susan Love who says (not verbatim "Use your judgment. Mammograms carry risks. If you feel something that doesn't belong there then, and only then, go have a...
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What the article is saying is to choose the diagnostic procedure that is safest. Don't blindly follow medical advice without using some common sense. Many procedures are recommended to cover the...
View ArticleKate
Read the article. They are not talking about traditional mammograms which only slightly up the breast cancer risk. They are talking about the BsGi and PEM study which uses more radiation. So don't make...
View ArticleJudy
Brian, I whole heartedly agree with you!! As I was reading this article, I was thinking, "this is unbelievable". I have been a practising RN for 35 years, and have never heard of this phenomonen...
View ArticleBrian
What an incredibly irresponsible article, scaring women away from a lifesaving diagnostic procedure. I've not heard of Epstein before, but apparently he's a quack. Here's his article that's referred to...
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Well, it always seemed to me a bad idea to put radiation into a part of the body prone to getting cancer.
View ArticleDean
I notice a yr or two back that when govt healthcare was inevitable, the pro-govt agencies and media shills started raising concerns over "risks" posed by more diagnostic regimens.
View ArticleBe aware of radiation-induced breast cancer risk
Many women may not be aware though that mammography screening by itself can cause breast cancer. The radiation induced breast cancer risk is particularly higher
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