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Mammography

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Mammography Defined

An X-ray procedure done to detect breast cancer

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  • What You Need To Know About? Breast Cancer - National Cancer Institute: Screening Mammogram To find breast cancer early, NCI recommends that: * Women in their 40s and older should have mammograms every 1 to 2 years. A mammogram is a picture of the breast made with x-rays. * Women who are younger than 40 and have risk factors for breast cancer should ask their health care provider whether to have mammograms and how often to have them.
  • Breast Cancer Screening - National Cancer Institute: Screening by Mammography Statement of benefit Statement of harms Screening by Clinical Breast Examination Statement of benefits Statement of harms Screening by Breast Self-Examinati on Statement of benefit Statement of harms
  • ACS :: Advocacy & Public Policy: The American Cancer Society, Inc., consists of a National Society with chartered Divisions throughout the country, and more than 3,400 Units. Founded in 1913. Units are organized to deliver cancer control programs in communities throughout the United States. They are led by thousands of local volunteers who direct the activities and programs of the Society at the community level. grassroots action, direct lobbying, policy analysis work to influence policy, laws, and regulations affecting the ACS priorities and goals. the Society has become an established leader on cancer issues and a respected voice for the cancer community before Congress and the Administration . # Broaden the scope of the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program to give medically underserved women the necessary tools needed to fight breast and cervical cancers # Institute strong quality standards for clinics providing mammography and ensure patients receive timely and accurate information
  • ACS Keeps Mammography Guidelines for Women Under 50: "The American Cancer Society does not exist in a vacuum," he told the panel, "and it's not in our best interest to further con- fuse women or their doctors." The ACS guidelines are supported cur- rently by the American College of Radiology, the National Cancer Institute, and a number of other medical groups. While younger women are encouraged to have a mammogram every 1 to 2 years and clinical exams yearly, for women over 50, the recommendation is that both procedures be done annually

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