guidelinesbreast neoplasm screeningunited states preventive services task forceBreast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death among women in the United States. Screening for breast cancer means looking for signs of breast cancer in all women of a certain age or with certain risk factors,...
when it’s most treatable. This guide is meant to help you and your health care professional understand the benefits and risks of breast cancer screening, including what age to start screening and how often people should be screened.
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Black women are 40% more likely to die from breast cancer than white women. Nicholson said much of that disparity is due to inequities in the healthcare system, such as a lack of timely follow-up after screenings or uneven access to treatment. But the task force ultimately determined that...
Despite the substantial interest and investment in research on breast cancer screening, there is uncertainty about the magnitude of mammography’s benefits and harms and how to select patients and screening strategies to optimize the balance between benefits and harms. In the face of such uncertainty...
REPORT British Journal of Cancer (2013) 108, 2205–2240 | doi: 10.1038/bjc.2013.177 The benefits and harms of breast cancer screening: an independent review A report jointly commissioned by Cancer Research UK and the Department of Health (England) October 2012. M G Marmot*,1, D G Altman2...
How important is the cancer in public health terms?How much is known about the natural history of the disease and the potential value of early intervention?What are the appropriate age groups and intervals?What are the possible treatment options following screening?How effective are screening/...
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This guideline updates the American Cancer Society breast cancer screening recommendations for women at average risk for breast cancer.