A study published in The Journal of the American Medical Association demonstrated the benefits of 3D mammograms. Dr. Friedewald
A study published in The Journal of the American Medical Association demonstrated the benefits of 3D mammograms.
Dr. Friedewald

MY colleagues and I recently published results of the largest study of its kind on 3D mammograms, and the outcome is big news for women: This new screening method finds 41 percent more invasive cancers than traditional mammograms and decreases the likelihood of false alarms. This can help save women’s lives, since 3D mammograms help doctors find breast cancer early, when it’s most treatable.

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