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Where does it fit in with other screening options for the disease, including colonoscopy and stool tests?</p> <p><a href="/news-events/cancer-currents-blog/2024/shield-blood-test-colorectal-cancer-screening">Continue Reading ></a></p> </div> </div> </li> </li> <li> <li class="general-list-item general list-item"> <div class="list-item-image image container"> <a class="item-image image" href="/news-events/cancer-currents-blog/2024/mammogram-false-positives-affect-future-screening"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/g/files/xnrzdm211/files/styles/cgov_thumbnail/public/cgov_image/media_image/2024-10/BIRADS3%20abnormal%20mammogram%20finding.JPG?h=a1e35cc5&itok=L5F1PkWj" width="228" height="171" alt="A mammogram showing a focal asymmetry in the breast." /> </a> </div> <div class="title-and-desc title desc container"> <a class="title" href="/news-events/cancer-currents-blog/2024/mammogram-false-positives-affect-future-screening" onclick=""> <span>Some Women Avoid Breast Cancer Screening After False-Positive Mammogram Results</span> </a> <div class="description"> <div class="date-author"> <time datetime="2024-10-04T12:00:00Z">October 4, 2024</time>, by Edward Winstead </div> <p>Some women who receive a false-positive result on a mammogram may not come back for routine breast cancer screening in the future, a new study finds. 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