The US Preventive Services Task Force, which previously recommended that women get screened for breast cancer at age 40, have changed their recommendation: The new recommendations, which do not apply to a small group of women with unusual risk factors for breast cancer, reverse longstanding guidelines and are aimed at reducing harm from overtreatment, the [...]
New Mammography Guidelines Would Have Implications For Health Care Bill |
| By: David Dayen Tuesday November 17, 2009 7:56 am |


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