US Preventive Services Task force (USPSTF) finalized a guidance draft calling for the minimum age for regular breast cancer screening to be lowered from 50 to 40 amid rising cases.
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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 a
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