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Tuesday, 17 November 2009 16:58

Nov. 17: A new government study finds that women should wait until age 50 to get mammograms. TODAY’s chief medical editor Dr. Nancy Snyderman discusses this shift from the American Cancer Society’s long-standing advice.

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#1 2009-11-17 22:38

I heard that taking mammograms will increase your risk of getting cancer by 10% by the time you are in your 50's because of the harmful radiation

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