Importance of breast screening in reducing risk of breast cancer

Updated:6 years, 11 months ago

New Delhi, Nov 10 (ANI): According to a research, those who participated in a breast cancer screening had a 60 percent lower risk of dying from a breast cancer within 10 years of being detected and 47 percent risk of dying from a breast cancer within 20 of being detected. As per authors of this research, the benefit of this occurs as screening detects cancers at an early stage which respond better to treatment. All patients received stage-specific treatment in accordance with latest national guidelines, irrespective of the mode of detection.

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