1. Myth: Mammograms are risky
Fact: while it is true that extremely high doses of radiation can lead to cancerous changes in breast tissue, mammogram itself cannot cause breast cancer. Mammograms expose you to only about 18 millirems of radiation per exam, which is approximately equivalent to natural environment radiation exposure we all receive over two [...]
5 Breast Cancer Myths Debunked
February 4th, 2009 · No Comments
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