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A new medical imaging device that can detect very small breast tumors could help women avoid unnecessary biopsies.

A new medical imaging device that can detect very small breast tumors could help women avoid unnecessary biopsies.
Feb. 26 -
April 3, 2008

A new medical imaging device that can detect very small breast tumors, even in dense breasts, could help women avoid unnecessary biopsies, according to a West Virginia University study.

The results of the initial testing of the new PEM/PET system will be published in the journal “Physics in Medicine and Biology” on Feb. 7.

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