In 2009, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) updated its mammography
screening guidelines to recommend screening every two years among women aged 50–74 …

THE US PREVENTIVE SERVICES TASK FORCE (USPSTF) was established more than 2
decades ago as an in-dependent panel of experts in primary care and preventive care with …

BREAST CANCER IS A LEADING CAUSE OF PREMATURE death for women in their 40s,
and mammographic screening significantly reduces the risk of death due to breast cancer …

ABSTRACT The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) released new
mammography screening guidelines in November 2009. The panel's comprehensive review …

Breast cancer is the second most com-mon cause of cancer death in US women, 1, 2 and
screening mammography has been shown to decrease mortality. 3, 4 But the age at which to …

Screening mammography saves lives. Most randomized controlled trials (RCTs)
demonstrate a 20% to 30% decrease in mortality from breast cancer when women are …

Update of the 2002 US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommendation
statement on screening for breast cancer in the general population. Methods: The USPSTF …

PERSPECTIVE 10.1056/nejmp0911288 nejm. org 2 is unfortunate, because there is far
more agreement than disagreement about breast-cancer screening. First, there is a …

(USPSTF) recommendations on breast cancer screening. 1 Members of the advocacy
community have spent countless hours to raise awareness about breast cancer and to help …

The US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) last released recommendations on
breast cancer screening in 2016, when they recommended that most women be screened …