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Go! NY Report: Mammograms



Source: AP

Jessica Moser, 42, was diagnosed last year with cancer in both breasts. Fortunately it was detected early through a routine mammogram. "It saved my life," she said. Likewise for 46-year-old Sheila Slaughter. "Early detection saved my life. What more is there to say about that?" Under new guidelines however, these women, both under 50 with no known risk, would no longer be recommended for routine screening mammograms.

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