Treatment of some breast lesions may wait
Today we have an example of some breast lesions — atypical lobular hyperplasia (ALH) and lobular carcinoma in situ (LCIS) — that may require such a redefinition under some circumstances. Continue...
View ArticleLess mammography screening! No — more mammography screening! What’s a woman...
Most breast cancer deaths occurred among women who had not been screened, and the median age of diagnosis was 49-50. The authors say this calls for more frequent and younger age for mammograms to...
View ArticleResearchers at radiological society meeting recommend earlier routine mammograms
The age at which women should start getting screening mammograms is an ongoing debate. While some think there is no downside to earlier routine screening, it can actually lead to a greater chance of...
View ArticleMore data means more of the same for mammograms
The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) stood firm to their 2009 recommendation that women should receive biennial mammograms from ages 50 to 75. The report also continues the party...
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