One of the Reasons That Mammography Is Controversial for Younger

question 45

Multiple Choice

One of the reasons that mammography is controversial for younger women is that

• A) younger women never get breast cancer.
• B) breast self-examinations work better than mammography.
• C) breast cancer is rare in younger women and the test has many false positives.
• D) breast cancer is common in young women and the test has many false negatives.

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