Breast cancer screening recommendations vary across different health systems, but claims that Switzerland banned mammograms while other countries, including Canada, suspended the procedure are false.
A patient undergoes a mammography scan in Lawley, Johannesburg on November 28, 2023 Multiple jurisdictions confirmed their mammography programs are ongoing, and cancer experts say the screening is the best way to detect early stages of breast cancer., spread the same allegation with a screenshot contending the procedure produces incorrect results and stimulates tumor growth.
da says the body can repair cells that may be damaged by the radiation dose received during a mammogram. "The benefit of early diagnosis and treatment for breast cancer far outweighs the risk of the small amount of radiation received during a mammogram," thealso refuted claims that mammography leads to"overdiagnosis," or cases where patients are told to fight cancers that would not have caused harm if left untreated.
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