Dr. Laiane Oliveira
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Former postdoc at CPT-PSL with @gassergroup.bsky.social
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0311-6434
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The Guardian
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· May 21
Extra cancer scans for women with dense breasts could save 700 lives a year – UK study
Adding scans to existing screening could catch harder-to-detect early-stage cases of disease, research shows
Hundreds of lives could be saved every year with extra cancer checks for women with very dense breasts, a study suggests.
Millions of women undergo breast screening, but regular mammograms can be less effective at spotting cancer in the 10% with very dense breasts, as the tissue can hide tumours on X-rays. This is because very dense breasts look whiter on scans, making it harder to detect early-stage disease, which also appears white. Continue reading...
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