According to an article on EurekAlert, a team of scientists from the University of Bristol is developing a new test to detect breast cancer in its early stages. In Europe, breast cancer is the leading cause of death among women between 35 and 55.
The test uses an innovative radiation permiterá make it regularly without the chance of harmful effects caused by overexposure to radiation, a problem that they do produce the current mammograms using X-ray
In addition, the new technology used by researchers in Bristol is able to create images through the dense breast tissue and therefore is more effective than X-ray mammography
According to the article, besides being a more reliable test for women under 50, is also more comfortable because there is no need to compress the breast between two plates.
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