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MAMMOGRAPHY ACCESS PROBLEM?

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| January 15, 2001 | Peters, Sally | COPYRIGHT 2001 International Medical News Group. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

A recent article in the Wall Street Journal contended that low reimbursement for mammograms has caused some mammography centers nationwide to shut down, creating an access problem for women seeking mammograms. The article cited the New York University--Zuckerman Breast Imaging Center in New York as the most notable example of a recent clinic closure. However, it may be too early to call this phenomenon a trend: A spokesperson at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, told this newspaper that the center is experiencing no such problem, and if women have to wait there for a mammogram, the wait is ...

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