Importance Breast cancer is the second leading cause of cancer deaths among US women.
Mammography screening may be associated with reduced breast cancer mortality but can …

Importance Breast cancer is a leading cause of premature mortality among US women. Early
detection has been shown to be associated with reduced breast cancer morbidity and …

Background: In 2009, the US Preventive Services Task Force recommended biennial
mammography screening for women aged 50 to 74 years and selective screening for those …

Importance Patients need to consider both benefits and harms of breast cancer screening.
Objective To systematically synthesize available evidence on the association of …

Background: This systematic review is an update of evidence since the 2002 US Preventive
Services Task Force recommendation on breast cancer screening. Purpose: To determine …

Importance Breast cancer is a leading cause of cancer mortality for US women. Trials have
established that screening mammography can reduce mortality risk, but optimal screening …

In the past 9 years, there has been a major shift in the recommendations for breast cancer
screening. Recognizing additional evidence about the harms of mammography, in 2009, the …

Background In 2009, the US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommended
biennial screening mammography for women age 50 to 74 years, and based decisions for …

Mammography screening for breast cancer is widely available in many countries. Initially
praised as a universal achievement to improve women's health and to reduce the burden of …

Objectives Mammography screening is generally accepted in women aged 50–69, but the
balance between benefits and harms remains controversial in other age groups. This study …