Early detection tool
Date2/5/1975
Names
Bull, Ron
(photographer)
Toronto Star (Firm)
(publisher)
Alternate Title
- Early detection tool
- Early detection tool: A doctor examines a woman with the use of thermography, which measures the heat of the skin in the breast and looks for hot spots or tumors. Such treatment is becoming more and more controversial. The Canadian Cancer Society recommends monthly breast self-examination and a major study is under way to determine the feasibility of annual mammography. But others suggests such x-rays provide harmful radiation.
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NotesOriginal Toronto Star caption: Early detection tool: A doctor examines a woman with the use of thermography, which measures the heat of the skin in the breast and looks for hot spots or tumors. Such treatment is becoming more and more controversial. The Canadian Cancer Society recommends monthly breast self-examination and a major study is under way to determine the feasibility of annual mammography. But others suggests such x-rays provide harmful radiation.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0025787F
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Stawicki, Andrew
10/8/1996