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Old 05-02-2011, 03:11 AM   #1
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Negative Effects From Revised Mammography Recommendation For Women, Ages 40-49

Two new studies reveal that the United States Preventative Services Task Force's (USPSTF) recommendation to no longer screen women ages 40-49 for breast cancer using mammograms has begun to negatively affect the number of yearly mammograms performed in this age group and thus decrease the benefits of early detection...

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