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Panel Recommends Tracking Data for Mammograms
To improve the accuracy and reliability of mammograms, breast imaging facilities should collect data to measure their staffs' performance in screening and detecting breast cancer, says a new report from the Institute of Medicine (IOM) of the National Academies.
Studies suggest that current breast cancer screenings may miss as many as one in six tumors, according to a 2004 National Academy of
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