Can Breast Cancer Screening Be Better Tailored to Risk? - Medscape
Jan 24, 2025 · More specifically, last year, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) updated its breast cancer screening guidelines to recommend average-risk women start screening …
ACOG Updates Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines - Medscape
Oct 18, 2024 · The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommends screening starting at age 40 for individuals at an average risk for breast cancer.
USPSTF Issues New Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines - Medscape
Nov 16, 2009 · The new USPSTF recommendations are in opposition to other existing breast cancer screening guidelines from organizations such as the American Cancer Society and the American …
Routine Breast Cancer Screening Should Start at 40: USPSTF - Medscape
Apr 30, 2024 · The USPSTF has shifted to a stronger recommendation to start mammograms earlier, noting a need for more research on breast cancer for Black and older women and those with dense …
At a Glance: New ACS vs USPSTF Breast Screening Guidelines
Oct 20, 2015 · Both the American Cancer Society and USPSTF have updated their guidelines for screening mammography, and while differences still exist, there is an increasing consensus.
Understanding the USPSTF Screening Mammogram Guidelines - Page …
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.
Starting Mammograms at Age 40: Will Women Benefit? - Medscape
Oct 29, 2024 · Last April, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) revised its breast cancer screening guidelines to recommend average-risk women start their screening mammograms at age …
New USPSTF Draft Suggests Mammography Start at 40, Not 50
May 9, 2023 · The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) today released a draft recommendation statement and evidence review that provides critical updates to its breast cancer …
Clinicians Not Following Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines
Apr 10, 2017 · 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 …
USPSTF Plan for Revising Breast Screening Guidance Questioned
Feb 9, 2021 · The USPSTF has begun the process of revising the 2016 guidelines for breast cancer screening, but an expert questions the draft research plan.