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Women should start getting mammograms at 40, new guidance says
Motherly via Yahoo News· 2 days agoNow, the guidance is more in alignment. No coverage for additional screenings for those with dense ...
Breast cancer mammogram screenings should start at age 40 instead of 50, says health task force
Fox News· 3 days agoPreventive Services Task Force (USPSTF). This is a significant change from previous guidelines,...
In Reversal, Expert Panel Recommends Breast Cancer Screening at 40
New York Times· 3 days agoThe panel also declined to recommend extra scans for women with dense breast tissue. Citing rising ...
New breast cancer guidelines call for first mammogram at age 40 but stop short of annual screening
FierceBiotech· 14 hours agoThe U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) officially updated its recommendations this week for who should be screened for breast cancer and when, advising that women ...
Task force updates guidance for breast cancer screenings for women 40 and older
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWomen are now advised to get a mammogram every other year starting at age 40 and until age 74,...
Insurance now must cover more cancer tests
Sioux City Journal· 14 hours agoCancer survivors were on hand Wednesday to watch Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds sign into law legislation that will require insurance companies to cover...
What to Know About Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines
Time via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe increased risk of breast cancer among women in their 40s tipped the balance in favor of...
Medicare refusing to pay for cancer scan sparks warning for patients
Newsweek· 7 days agoWhen it comes to breast cancer screening, women are often told they need an additional scan beyond...
Updated breast screening guidelines receive some criticism
CBS News· 1 day agoNew recommendations are shining a light on how early detection can lower the risk of dying from ...
Finalized guidance drops breast cancer screening age to 40 for women with average risk
Good Morning America via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBreast cancer screening guidelines have been finalized by a major task force, bringing the...