Screening from 40 a must, insist breast cancer specialists
China Daily | Updated: 2010-01-06 08:06
Annual mammography screening starting at 40 helps decrease breast cancer mortality. Tuweimei |
Mammograms should begin at 40 for women with an average risk of breast cancer and by 30 for high-risk women, according to guidelines released on Monday by two groups that specialize in breast imaging, contradicting controversial guidelines from a United States advisory panel last year.
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