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Another Twist to the Screening Mammography Debate

The results are similar to those of an earlier study that showed similar benefits of screening mammography in women who ...

Advanced cancer screening recommended for women with dense breasts

Women with dense breasts could benefit from an advanced cancer screening procedure called molecular breast imaging, Mayo ...
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Women should start screening for breast cancer at age 40 instead of 50, new draft guidance says

The US Preventive Services Task Force is proposing that all women at average risk of breast cancer start screening at age 40 to reduce their risk of dying from the disease, according to a new draft ...

Quebec looks to screen women under 50 for breast cancer, but resources lacking

Quebec is exploring expanding its breast cancer screening program to women in their 40s. The national institute for ...
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Breast cancer is one of most frequently diagnosed cancers among American women

Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed cancer among American women, excluding skin cancers. For many, mammograms ...
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Skipping First Breast Cancer Screening Has Long-Term Consequences

"This study shows that first screening nonparticipants represent a large population at long-term risk of dying from breast ...
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First Mammography Screening and Breast Cancer Outcomes

Discover a study showing how first mammography screening attendance influences tumour stage, breast cancer outcomes, and long ...
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Women should start screening for breast cancer at age 40 instead of 50, health task force says in draft recommendation

The US Preventive Services Task Force is proposing that all women at average risk of breast cancer start screening at age 40 to reduce their risk of dying from the disease, according to a new draft ...