Tomosynthesis More Effective than Mammography for Breast Cancer Screening
A 10-year Yale study shows digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) increases breast cancer detection rates and reduces advanced cancer rates compared to 2D mammography. DBT, which creates 3D breast images, detected more aggressive cancers earlier and had a lower recall rate for additional testing.
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Tomosynthesis More Effective than Mammography for Breast Cancer Screening
A 10-year Yale study shows digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) increases breast cancer detection rates and reduces advanced cancer rates compared to 2D mammography. DBT, which creates 3D breast images, detected more aggressive cancers earlier and had a lower recall rate for additional testing.