Olaparib and breast cancer articles
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Start screening for breast cancer at age 40, new task force recommendations say
Women are now advised to get a mammogram every other year starting at age 40 and until age 74, according to new recommendations from the...
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Mammograms should start at 40 to address rising breast cancer rates at younger ages, panel says
Regular mammograms to screen for breast cancer should start younger, at age 40, according to an influential U.S. task force. Women ages 40 to 74 should get screened every other year, the group said. Previously, the task force had said women could choose to start breast cancer screening as young as 40, with a stronger []
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With younger women getting breast cancer, national panel lowers mammogram screening age to 40
Breast cancer cases are increasing among younger women, which means it now makes sense to start regular screening younger, a federal task force says.