People should be able to get a mammogram starting at age 40 but it shouldn’t be routinely offered for for women under 50 who ...
Are There Other Benefits? If So, What Are They? How Do They Change With Age? Additional benefits from screening women ages 40-49 may include earlier detection and increased compliance. Data from ...
Experts in evidence-based medicine are now recommending women get mammograms every other year starting at 40 years old, which ...
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recently updated their guidelines for breast cancer screenings. Among the changes, ...
A Winnipeg woman who was diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer almost two years ago is pushing for the province to lower the ...
MINNEAPOLIS — The American Cancer Society says 5,000 Minnesota women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in 2024. For years the medical community has debated at what age women should begin ...
In a split with Cancer Society recommendations, a federal panel said it found no compelling evidence to warrant lowering the ...
A personal message from Insight host Vicki Gonzalez: There’s really no way to ease into this. At least not for me. So, here ...
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has updated its recommendations for breast cancer screening once again. The recommendations now stipulate that women and people assigned female at birth should ...
The new breast cancer screening guidelines from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force might be confusing if you are between ages 40 and 49. While the task force recommended screenings start at ...
We’ve been arguing about the right age to start mammography screening for decades, but there is no right answer ...
Organizations representing breast cancer patients, experts and others were quick to respond Thursday to long-awaited new ...