Position statements
- NBOCC position statement – Early detection of breast cancer (Publication date: August 2004)
- NBOCC position statement – Over-diagnosis from mammography screening (Publication date: January 2008)
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Screening & early detection
Detection of breast cancer while it is still small and confined to the breast provides the best chance of effective treatment for women with the disease. Benefits of early detection include increased survival, increased treatment options and improved quality of life.
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