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Study Shows Women Do Not Keep up With Mammograms

By Allison Dunne

Boston, MA – A study of more than seventy-thousand women at Massachusetts General Hospital shows that a small number receive annual mammograms after age forty. The study's author says the results are startling, and the fault lies with the health care system. WAMC's Allison Dunne spoke with the study's author.