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USPSTF finalizes breast cancer screening recommendations

AuntMinnie

APRIL 30, 2024

In its 2009 recommendations , the task force chose instead to recommend that women receive biennial screening at the age of 50 and kept to that position when updating its recommendations in 2016. They also recommend that women -- and especially Black and Ashkenazi Jewish women -- receive a breast cancer risk workup by the age of 25.

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Editorial criticizes breast screening guidelines, ACR responds

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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USPSTF finalizes breast cancer screening recommendations

Editorial criticizes breast screening guidelines, ACR responds

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