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What are some benefits of getting a mammogram?
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Earl detection: Mammogram are used for the early detection of breast cancer.
Answered 4/23/2016
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Saving lives: Early detection in breast cancer saves lives. The purpose of a screening test, is it identify cancer early, when its treatable.
Answered 4/23/2016
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Mammogram: The early detection of breast cancer, when it is potentially most curable, is the benefit of screening mammography. Evaluation of a lump or other symptom is the benefit of diagnostic mammography.
Answered 6/29/2014
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