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Mammography and Early Breast Cancer Detection: How Screening Saves Lives
By Hollingsworth, Alan B.
- ISBN
- 9781476666105
- Publisher
- McFarland
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Reviewed on September 1, 2016 | Science and Technology
In 2015, the American Cancer Society announced new mammography guidelines: women should begin to get annual mammograms at age 45, switching to every other year at age 55, which is less frequently than previously advised. Physician Hollingsworth (medical director, Mercy Breast Ctr., Oklahoma City) is concerned that both doctors and the public have become overly enamored of the "less is more" philosophy of breast cancer screening. "N...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
