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JAMA Clinical Reviews
USPSTF Recommendation: Screening for Breast Cancer
Apr 30, 2024
Dr. Nicholson discusses the importance of earlier and more frequent breast cancer screenings from age 40, the rationale behind USPSTF's updated recommendations for women in their 40s, challenges of screening women with dense breasts, and the significance of personalized screening strategies and ongoing research.
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- Start breast cancer screening at age 40 every other year to save lives.
- No specific recommendation for additional screening for women with dense breasts.
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Guidelines for Breast Cancer Screening
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends that all women should begin breast cancer screening at age 40 and continue every other year until age 74. The updated recommendation reflects new evidence indicating potentially saving up to 20% more lives from breast cancer.
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