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2. 6 Things to Know to Get the Most Out of Your Mammogram ... - AOL

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   "They usually recommend a screening mammogram every year, and then six months after your screening mammogram, to get a breast ultrasound or a breast MRI," says Dr. Pero. The Process of Getting a ...

3. More younger women getting breast cancer. What you need to know

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   Mammograms are not recommended until age 40 unless a woman has a family member who was diagnosed before age 50. Then she should begin mammograms 10 years before the age that family member was when ...

4. Why Mammograms Are More Confusing Than Ever - AOL

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   Ultimately, it decided to drop the recommended starting age back down to 40 based on new data on mammography screening and outcomes in Black women, updated models, and epidemiological trends ...

5. Breast cancer screening - Wikipedia

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   Mammography is a common screening method, since it is relatively fast and widely available in developed countries. Mammography is a type of radiography used on the breasts. . It is typically used for two purposes: to aid in the diagnosis of a woman who is experiencing symptoms or has been called back for follow-up views (called diagnostic mammography), and for medical screening of apparently ...

6. What to Expect at a Mammogram - AOL

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   In these high-risk cases, it may be recommended you start mammograms before the age of 40 and/or to supplement mammograms with other tests like ultrasound or MRI, says Vincoff.

7. The Recommended Age to Start Mammograms Just Plummeted ... - AOL

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   The USPSTF just released updated mammogram screening guidelines. See the current recommendations for what age to start getting checked for breast cancer. The Recommended Age to Start Mammograms ...

8. Mammography Quality Standards Act - Wikipedia

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   The Mammography Quality Standards Act requires mammography facilities across the nation to meet uniform quality standards. Congress passed this law in 1992 to assure high-quality mammography for early breast cancer detection, which can lead to early treatment, a range of treatment options leading to an increased chance of survival.

9. When do you need to start getting a mammogram? Here's what ...

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   Breast cancer screening guidelines have made the news again. On Tuesday, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) announced that it had finalized its recommendation, first drafted in May ...