ContextBreast cancer screening in community practices may be different from that in
randomized controlled trials. New screening modalities are becoming available …

Background: This systematic review is an update of evidence since the 2002 US Preventive
Services Task Force recommendation on breast cancer screening. Purpose: To determine …

Despite strong epidemiologic evidence that screening for breast cancer with mammography
and clinical breast examination results in mortality reductions, and the considerable effort to …

Breast cancer is a leading cause of cancer and death from cancer among women in the
developed and developing world. Detecting and treating breast cancer earlier in its natural …

Background: In 2009, the US Preventive Services Task Force recommended biennial
mammography screening for women aged 50 to 74 years and selective screening for those …

Breast cancer is one of the most significant health concerns in the United States. Recent
reviews have questioned the value of traditional breast cancer screening methods. Breast …

Importance Breast cancer is a leading cause of cancer mortality for US women. Trials have
established that screening mammography can reduce mortality risk, but optimal screening …

Background In 2009, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommended
biennial screening mammography for women age 50 to 74 years, and based decisions for …

Breast cancer is the most common non-skin cancer and the second leading cause of cancer
death for women in the United States. Before the introduction of widespread mammographic …

Background: The Cochrane Collaborative, a respected independent review body, recently
published a meta-analysis of the effectiveness of screening mammography in decreasing …