Before mammography, which of the following is or are appropriate information to give a patient?
A) Mammography involves a low dose of radiation and therefore can safely be performed annually.
B) Mammography can reveal breast cancer 1 to 2 years before a tumour is clinically palpable.
C) Although mammography is an accurate means of detecting breast cancer, it is only 85% accurate.
D) All the above.
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