Cancer industry abandons science to keep pushing mammograms that
harm women  Monday, November 23, 2009 by Mike Adams, the Health
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(NaturalNews) The cancer industry has blatantly abandoned
science these past two weeks by insisting women under 50 should
receive annual mammograms even though the industry's own
scientific task force concluded that such screenings result in
too many false positives. Essentially, the U.S. Preventive
Services Task Force took a good, hard look at the science and
concluded that mammograms harm far more women than they help
(for women under 50, anyway). But when they announced the new
recommendations that women under 50 should avoid mammograms --
and women over 50 should only get them every other year -- the
cancer industry cried foul.  Radiologists, oncologists, Big
Pharma pill-pushers and cancer industry non-profits all banded
together to declare, "We are aband