Mammography for Younger Women Means Better Prognosis

February 22, 2012, 7:00 am by Radiology Headlines from Diagnostic Imaging

Women in thier 40s who are diagnosed with breast cancer detected by mammography have a better prognosis than women whose cancer was found by themselves or their doctors.

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