Better treatment for breast cancer hasn't boosted the benefit of mammograms, study says

The goal of cancer screening is to reduce the number of cancer deaths by finding tumors when they are still small and, presumably, easier to treat.

But a new study finds that in the case of breast cancer, improvements in treatment have barely changed the benefit of using mammograms as a screening...

via L.A. Times - Science http://ift.tt/1UKm0cD