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Missed Steps Delay Breast Diagnosis

Published: Oct. 31, 2013, 9 a.m.

b'Even though the patient identified a lump on her breast, it took more than a year to diagnose cancer. Family history-taking and proper imaging were lacking. CRICO interviews one of the authors of a Harvard breast care management algorithm, Michelle Specht, MD, to consider how following such a guideline could have helped the gynecologist and radiologist\\u2014and ultimately the patient.'