Mammograms: Are We Overdiagnosing Small Tumors?

An analysis of breast cancer data revealed that many small breast cancers have an excellent prognosis because they are inherently slow growing, according to Yale Cancer Center experts. Often, these cancers will not grow large enough to become significant within a patient’s lifetime, and subsequently early detection could lead to overdiagnosis, the researchers. In contrast,… Continue reading Mammograms: Are We Overdiagnosing Small Tumors?