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Speak Now About USPSTF Breast Cancer Screening Recommendations

The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) posted their draft recommendation regarding breast cancer screening and is asking for public comment until May 18, 2015 at 8:00 PM EST. Despite pressure from breast cancer screening proponents who want the recommendations to include annual mammography screening for women starting at age 40, the USPSTF guidelines largely mirror the 2009 recommendations of biennial screening for women ages 50-74.

Source: UBM Partner Site Diagnostic Imaging - For full article, please click here.

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