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Tag Archives: breast biopsies
Mammograms… Are Women Given Informed Consent?
I think we can all agree, when it comes to our health, we would prefer clear information on risks and benefits vs being oversold. But, when it comes to mammograms, most women do not even realize they have NOT been … Continue reading →
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Tagged breast biopsies, breast cancer, breast cancer awareness, DCIS, DCIS Breast Cancer, informed consent, mammography screening, overdiagnosis
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31 Days of “Little Known” FACTS — For Breast Cancer Awareness Month — Day 9 — Too Many Unnecessary Biopsies
Did you know… 1.6 million breast biopsies are performed each year in the US, and approximately 80% are found to be benign. Why so many biopsies? Fear of malpractice influences radiologists to order a biopsy of “anything and everything that … Continue reading →
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Tagged breast biopsies, breast biopsy titanium markers, breast cancer, breast cancer awareness, breast cancer overdiagnosis and overtreatment, breast cancer screenings, Breast Ultrasound, brest biopsy clips, informed consent biopsies
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