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10-25-2004, 09:44 AM
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what is the most cost effective way to screen for breast cancer - is it excisional biopsy or mammogram
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10-25-2004, 09:49 AM
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self breast exam, if the mass is pulpable than core needle biopsy and mammography.
if you are only screening yearly mammography would be best answer.

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