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New breast MRI may replace standard mammography in future.

Publication: Westchester County Business Journal
Publication Date: 18-OCT-04 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: New breast MRI may replace standard mammography in future.(White Plains Hospital's women's imaging center in Rye Brook)(Aurora Breast MRI)

Article Excerpt
It's expensive--approximately $2,000 per test--but the new MRI developed to do breast scanning will increase the chances of survival for hihg-risk patients.

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Doctors are encouraging women who have a history of the disease or are above 50 to have a mammogram performed annually. Mammography saves lives and gives assurances to those who have a family history of breast cancer a fighting chance to escape the fate of loved ones.

Standard mammography costs in the range of $110 and is covered in full by...

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