Melinda Beck

Wall Street Journal

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Senior health reporter for the Wall Street Journal

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Breast cancer kills 41,000 American women every year, but hundreds of thousands survive — largely because of early diagnosis. One big question is, how early?

New Guidelines Create Confusion about Mammograms

Breast cancer kills 41,000 American women every year, but hundreds of thousands survive — largely because of early diagnosis. One big question is, how early?

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