Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Medical review casts doubt of value of breast self-exams

We all did them routinely in the hope that we might save our own lives someday.

But do breast self-exams for women have any value? A new review suggests they might not and that they might actually cause unnecessary biopsies:

http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/898757/review_nixes_value_of_regular_breast.html?cat=70

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