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Early detection of breast cancer is vital for successful treatment and improving a patient's overall health. Mammograms, specialized X-rays for the breasts, are a powerful tool for finding breast cancer before symptoms appear.
Regular mammograms are important in the fight against breast cancer. Studies show they can reduce the risk of dying from the disease by 40%. Harriet Borofsky, M.D., breast imaging specialist at Riverview Medical Center shares that even without a family history or other risk factors, routine screenings are vital for all women. Breast Cancer is common and most cases occur in women with no known risk factors.
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