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...University of California at San Francisco, backs up the National Cancer Institute, which last year stopped recommending that women in their 40s get regular mammograms. "At the time the NCI changed its policy, people said it was a penny-pinching approach to preventive care," saysTIME Health Care reporter Janice Castro. "Now the organization is vindicated." But today, neither the American Medical Association nor the American Cancer Society said they would change their longstanding policies, which say that women in that age group get a mammogram every year or two. The University of California study found that regular mammograms reduce...
ASSOCIATE EDITORS: Richard Behar, Janice Castro, Christine Gorman, Sophfronia Scott Gregory, Michael D. Lemonick, Thomas McCarroll, Marguerite Michaels, Anastasia Toufexis, David Van Biema...
...groin area and guided up to the chest. If proven as effective as the surgery, the device, currently being tested on 150 patients in a four-year program, could be a major boon. "Any time you can avoid major surgery, you're better off," says TIME health reporter Janice Castro...
ASSOCIATE EDITORS: Richard Behar, Janice Castro, Christine Gorman, Sophfronia Scott Gregory, Michael D. Lemonick, Thomas McCarroll, Marguerite Michaels, Anastasia Toufexis, David Van Biema...
ASSOCIATE EDITORS: Richard Behar, Janice Castro, Christine Gorman, Sophfronia Scott Gregory, Michael D. Lemonick, Thomas McCarroll, Marguerite Michaels, Anastasia Toufexis, David Van Biema...