Detecting breast cancer early will save your life

The addition of a single screening ultrasound to mammogram increases detection of breast cancers that are small and node-negative.

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RESEARCH - Breast Density Can Signal Breast Cancer Risk in Postmenopausal Women

Recent medical studies suggest doctors should pay more attention to breast tissue density as a risk factor for breast cancer. NBC news reports on a new study adding Breast Density as a Risk Factor. To view the report go to

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/29623167#29623167.