M&C
17 Jul 2008
Singapore - Doctors in Singapore are urging women to examine their breasts regularly for early detection of cancer, despite studies in China and Russia finding the checks may do more harm than good, a news report said Thursday.
Between 10 to 20 per cent of women who detect lumps in their breasts turn out to have cancer, noted Dr Yong Wei Sean, a senior consultant at the National Cancer Centre's department of surgical oncology.
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