Thursday, July 30, 2009

You want to put your hands where?

Blind women are being trained by medical specialists to detect lumps during routine breast exams.

A study at the Essen University's women's clinic, Germany, concluded that MTUs found more and smaller tumors than doctors in 450 cases.

Although they don't mention the total number of cases, or the number of cases where doctors found more and smaller tumors than the MTUs, the number is still striking.

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