Screening and therapy has cut breast cancer deaths (Reuters)
27th Oct 2005, 11:09 GMT
Reuters - Both screening mammography and new drug therapies have played a role in the decline in breast cancer deaths that has occurred over the last three decades, according to a new study, but the relative contributions of each still remain unclear.
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