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  2. October 20, 2015. 0. The American Cancer Society (ACS) has just updated their guidelines for screening mammography, while the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) updated their own ...

  3. Starting Mammograms at Age 40: Will Women Benefit? - Medscape

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    Lin and colleagues conducted an analysis based on data from the USPSTF's 2016 breast cancer screening report that similarly found 1 additional breast cancer death prevented per 1000 women screened ...

  4. April 10, 2017. 0. A large number of physicians in the United States are not following evidence-based guidelines for breast cancer screening and continue to recommend screening mammography to ...

  5. The guidelines had last been updated in 2002. The USPSTF suggested that screening mammography leads to the greatest absolute reduction in breast cancer mortality in women aged 50 to 74 years. The ...

  6. Laurie Barclay, MD. November 16, 2009 ( UPDATED November 17, 2009 ) — The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has issued new breast cancer screening guidelines, which are published in the ...

  7. January 11, 2016. Once more, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) has issued an update to its 2009 breast cancer screening guidelines, reaffirming that women 50 to 74 years of age are ...

  8. ACOG Updates Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines - Medscape

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    Meg Barbor. October 18, 2024. 0. The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) has updated its breast cancer screening guidelines, recommending that individuals at an average risk ...

  9. Roxanne Nelson, RN, BSN. February 09, 2021. 0. The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) is planning to update its breast cancer screening guidelines, which were last issued in 2016. For ...

  10. Routine Breast Cancer Screening Should Start at Age 40: USPSTF -...

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    Compared with no screening, annual screening would reduce rates of breast cancer mortality (35.2%) more than biennial (28.4%) screening does among women aged 40-74 years, according to the CISNET ...

  11. When the USPSTF released their breast cancer screening guidelines, many were unprepared for the overwhelmingly hostile reaction from many groups. Dr. Alexander presents a more positive position.