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Women with dense breasts would indeed benefit from additional scans on top of their standard mammograms, the clinical trial has now concluded. Extra imaging tests could more than triple breast cancer detection among women with dense breasts, researchers reported May 21 in the journal The Lancet.
Scientists have identified a strong link between childhood exposure to a bacterial toxin called colibactin and the rising incidence of early-onset colorectal cancer, according to an international study published in Nature in April.
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New Scientist on MSNExtra cancer screening could help pick up early cases in dense breastsDense breast tissue can make tumours hard to spot on mammogram scans, but adding another step to this screening programme could help identify such cases
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Democratic Rep. Gerry Connolly of Virginia died Wednesday morning at his home, according to a statement from his family. He was 75.
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