the national breast screening study was designed to show whether screening with mammography and physical examination of the breasts reduces mortality from breast cancer in volunteers aged 40-49 and to determine the incremental effect of mammography over and above any effect of physical examination in women aged 50-59.in spite of the high incidence of breast cancer in these two age groups , both physicians and the public have shown reluctance to support the trial .
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