In the series of articles on mammography risks we have addressed the main stream approach and conclusions about the early detection of breast cancer with yearly mammograms in women over 50 years old. We have also looked at the research that indicates the x-rays used for mammograms may add to the risk of developing…
If you missed the prior articles on Mammography Risks, you may review them here: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 And here we are for Dr. Boyce’s conclusions on whether or not the risk of mammograms adding to the development of breast cancer outweigh the benefits. “Does x-ray mammography put women at an even higher…
The debate over whether having mammograms done yearly increases the risk of developing breast cancer prompted the writing of this series of articles. You may want to review Part 1 and Part 2. In this article *Dr. Boyce presents more information about the risks of developing breast cancer and comes to his conclusions at the end. From Dr….