Kylie's breast cancer triggered a surge of over 30 percent in br...

Courtesy EurekAlert! - Cancer  Tue, 06/03/2008 - 23:00

(University of Melbourne) Use of mammography and breast ultrasound procedures soared by over 30 percent among women aged 25-44 in the six months following Kylie Minogue's breast cancer diagnosis, says a new study from the University of Melbourne.


 

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