Breast Cancer: The Importance of Mammograms - Veterans Health Administration

Breast Cancer: The Importance of Mammograms - Veterans Health Administration

Dr. Tahira Ahmed reviews a 3D mammogram with a Veteran patient. PHOTO BY GARY STRANGE, DC VA MEDICAL CENTER

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Breast Cancer: The Importance of Mammograms

09/30/2015 10:00 AM EDT

Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths in women, but early detection saves lives, which is why mammograms are so important. VA's 3D technology is improving cancer detection rates. Read the full story