
Women should have annual mammograms starting at age 40, study says
Researchers say tens of thousands of lives could be saved if women started getting annual mammograms at age 40, and continued until age 80.
Researchers say tens of thousands of lives could be saved if women started getting annual mammograms at age 40, and continued until age 80.
Tuesday November 8, 2016 is the fifth annual International Day of Radiology (IDoR), and the focus this year is on breast imaging and the essential role that radiology plays in the detection, diagnosis, and management of diseases of the breast.
Various organizations have come out with contradictory guidelines regarding breast cancer screening. The majority of women today are so confused about the need and benefit of screening that they have become passive and not engaged inprotecting their own health.
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