Add MR mammography for women at high risk

A combination of annual mammograms and MRI Research for women at high risk of breast cancer appears to save lives, according to a new study. The New York Times Denise Grady reports in medical science inquiry today.

    to measure the study, the first for survival in a large number of women at high risk of an MRI, found that living after six years of follow up, 93 percent of the mutation of cancer were still alive, compared to only 74 per cent five years earlier studies ....

    The experts began several years ago recommended the MRI per year, in addition to mammography for women at high risk, and that MRI is preferable to find tumors. Mammograms miss some cancers that MRI is lost, recommended that women at high risk usually have both tests. But until now, researchers did not know whether the combined tests save lives.