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Adding Breast Ultrasound Screening Mammography Reveals Cancers not Seen on Mammography Alone in Women at Increased Risk for Breast Cancer
Keck School of Medicine of USC one of 21 sites that participated in studyLos Angeles, Calif. May 14, 2008—In women at increased risk for breast cancer, adding a screening ultrasound examination to routine mammography revealed 28 percent more cancers than...
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Summer is just around the corner and for many that often means stockpiling charcoal for a season of grilling and family picnics. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, more than 74 million Americans took part in a barbecue last...
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USC has some of the nation’s leaders in research, care and prevention of stroke. Experts, many who are members of the USC Comprehensive Stroke Program, range from cardiologists to occupational therapists to world-class surgeons. The following are all available this...Featured Expert
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