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X rays linked to breast cancer risk in AT gene carriers
Scientists report that very low dose X rays may trigger breast cancer in women with the AT gene present in about 1.4 percent of Americans. The study suggests shielding breasts during X rays and using non X ray tests when possible. researchers caution about exposure and emphasize early detection for prevention.
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Daniel Q. Haney
Boston
Michael Swift
University of North Carolina
Swift
United States
New England Journal of Medicine
Henry Lynch
Creighton University
Omaha
Neb
Rojce
Ville
Scethers
Resesrchers
Lynch