People should be able to get a mammogram starting at age 40 but it shouldn’t be routinely offered for for women under 50 who ...
A Winnipeg woman who was diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer almost two years ago is pushing for the province to lower the ...
Regular mammograms to screen for breast cancer should start younger, at age 40, according to an influential U.S. task force. Women ages 40 to 74 should get screened every other year, the group said.
In a split with Cancer Society recommendations, a federal panel said it found no compelling evidence to warrant lowering the ...
The U.S. Preventative Services Task Force recently updated their guidelines for breast cancer screenings. Among the changes, ...
All women should begin breast cancer screening at the age of 40, says the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. In a new recommendation, the task force advises cisgender women and ...
The Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care, which provides guidance for primary health-care providers, said it is ...
The types of breast cancer found in women under 40 tend to be later-stage tumors, when the disease is more advanced and more difficult to treat.
All provinces and territories should lower the starting age for breast cancer screening to 40, the Canadian Cancer Society ...
Canadian breast cancer screening guidelines are being updated, but still don't recommend routine screening begin at age 40.
A specialist explains why 'It is good news for American women that the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has updated the ...
Despite many provinces across Canada changing their mammogram guidelines, the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care says women of average risk shouldn't be "systematically" screened for breast ...