People should be able to get a mammogram starting at age 40 but it shouldn't be routinely offered to women under 50 who are ...
We’ve been arguing about the right age to start mammography screening for decades, but there is no right answer ...
A Winnipeg woman who was diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer almost two years ago is pushing for the province to lower the ...
In a split with Cancer Society recommendations, a federal panel said it found no compelling evidence to warrant lowering the ...
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recently updated their guidelines for breast cancer screenings. Among the changes, ...
Annual Breast Cancer Screening Beginning at 40 Saves Lives Feb. 20, 2024 — Annual breast cancer screening beginning at age 40 and continuing to at least age 79 results in the highest reduction ...
Montrealer Antonietta Gelfusa is among many Canadians disappointed by the latest update to Canada’s national breast screening guidelines.
A national task force that provides guidance for health-care providers is not lowering the recommended breast cancer ...
The organization is among those that have been calling for routine breast cancer screening to begin at age 40 in Canada, something recommended by a similar task force in the United States and by ...
Earlier this month, the Canadian Cancer Society called for breast screening to routinely begin at age 40, which some are moving toward. The task force offers guidance to family physicians and their ...