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Friday, October 23, 2009
Women Encouraged to Continue Getting Mammograms
American Cancer Society Stands by its Screening Guidelines; Women Encouraged to Continue Getting Mammograms. Please follow the link below to read the full statement from Otis W. Brawley, M.D., Chief Medical Officer, American Cancer Society in Response to New York Times article on Cancer Screening.