National Breast Cancer Coalition
National Breast Cancer Coalition NBCC Commends Revised U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Breast Cancer Screening Recommendations
Published in Women's Health Weekly, December 3rd, 2009
NBCC hopes that yesterday's release of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) revised recommendations will put screening and its limitations into proper perspective. The revised USPSTF guidelines recommend against universal screening mammography for women aged 40-49, recommend every other year screening for women 50-74, rather than annual screening, and recommend against teaching breast...
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