Breast Cancer Centers Urge Annual Scans, Counter to U.S. Guidelines

A panel recommends biennial screenings, starting at 50, but a new study took issue with the way hundreds of centers are telling women 40 and up to come in yearly. Some experts contend that frequent mammograms can “do more harm than good.”A panel recommends biennial screenings, starting at 50, but a new study took issue with the way hundreds of centers are telling women 40 and up to come in yearly. Some experts contend that frequent mammograms can “do more harm than good.”Mammography, Breast Cancer, Women and Girls, Tests (Medical), Preventive Medicine, Cancer, Research, JAMA Internal Medicine (Journal), United States Preventive Services Task Force, your-feed-healthcareRead More

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published.