Even though Medicare spends over $1 billion per year on breast cancer screenings such as a mammography, there is no evidence that higher spending benefits older women, researchers at Yale School of Medicine and the Yale Cancer Center found in a study published Online First by JAMA Internal Medicine, a JAMA Network publication.
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Yale Study Finds Costly Breast Cancer Screenings Don’t Add Up To Better Outcomes
Yale Study Finds Costly Breast Cancer Screenings Don’t Add Up To Better Outcomes
Yale Study Finds Costly Breast Cancer Screenings Don’t Add Up To Better Outcomes
Yale Study Finds Costly Breast Cancer Screenings Don’t Add Up To Better Outcomes
Yale Study Finds Costly Breast Cancer Screenings Don’t Add Up To Better Outcomes
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