AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) updated its breast cancer screening recommendations in 2009. The USPSTFs 2009 policy recommended that women ages 50 to 74 undergo biennial mammograms -- what was then a B-grade recommendation. million women, of whom 75% reported having a biennial mammogram.

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AuntMinnie

DECEMBER 8, 2023

From full-field digital mammograms, the AI extracted mammographic features including density, microcalcifications, masses, and left-right breast asymmetries for risk assessment. The model was tested on four European mammographic screening populations in three countries screened between 2009 and 2020 for women ages 45 to 69.

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AuntMinnie

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

However, mammograms contain highly predictive biomarkers of future cancer risk. They conducted a study that included 129,340 routine bilateral screening mammograms performed in 71,479 women between 2009 to 2018 with five-year follow-up data. Mammograms contain highly predictive biomarkers of future cancer risk.

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AuntMinnie

JANUARY 6, 2025

B) The right mediolateral oblique (RMLO) and (C) right craniocaudal (RCC) mammograms, obtained on the same day, show heterogeneously dense breast tissue that was assessed as being negative for cancer. (D) The research included 3,688 women who underwent breast cancer surgery between January 2009 and December 2014.

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J Gershon Breast Imaging

MARCH 11, 2023

What has been a law in Connecticut since 2009, has now finally become federal legislation! Every woman in the United States who has a mammogram will be notified of her breast density, enabling her to be proactive in obtaining additional imaging to evaluate her breast tissue.

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The British Institute of Radiology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Almost 43% of women over 40 years old have dense breast tissue that can obscure lesions on traditional 2D mammograms, making cancers harder to detect and recalls more likely [6]. 2009 May; 4(2): 89–92. J Natl Cancer Inst. 106(10), 2014. [7] 7] Ingrid Schreer. Breast Care (Basel).

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AuntMinnie

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Harris in his editorial, however, cited randomized controlled trials that influenced the task force’s recommendations in 2002 and 2009 that showed little to no statistically significant reduction in breast cancer mortality in women ages 40 to 49 years. He also wrote that overdiagnosis can be harmful to women.

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