Is clinical breast examination, added to mammography, worthwhile?
Originally published in Journal Watch General Medicine by Allan S. Brett, MD CBE was associated with 55 additional false-positives for each additional breast cancer detected. Whether patients benefit when clinical breast examination (CBE) is added to screening mammography is unclear.…
Originally published in Journal Watch General Medicine
by Allan S. Brett, MD
CBE was associated with 55 additional false-positives for each additional breast cancer detected.
Whether patients benefit when clinical breast examination (CBE) is added to screening mammography is unclear. Canadian researchers addressed this issue in an analysis of data from the Ontario Breast Screening Program, a network …
Is clinical breast examination, added to mammography, worthwhile?
