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With breast cancer rates rising among younger women, an influential task force has shifted the age when women should start getting their first mammograms back by a full decade.. ....
Regular mammograms to screen for breast cancer should start younger at age 40. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force announced the updated guidance Tuesday. It also says women ages 40 to 74 should get screened every other year. Previously, it said women could choose to start breast cancer screening as young as 40, with a stronger recommendation that women get the exams every two years starting at age 50. The nudge toward earlier screening is meant to address the increasing incidence of breast cancer among women in their 40s and the higher breast cancer death rate among Black women compared to white women. ....
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