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New ACOG Breast Cancer Screening Recommendations

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Tags: Cancer, Cancer Prevention, Breast Cancer, Mammogram, Women's Health, Mortality

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Most Recently Shared on July 23, 2011 at 11:11 pm By:

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RT @drjerath @ACOGnews rec #women have annual mammography screening starting age 40 to reduce #breast CA mortality - http://bit.ly/qJVLJI

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ACOG - New Cervical Cancer Screening Recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force and the American Cancer Society/American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology/American Society for Clinical Pathology

acog.org — “ACOG - New Cervical Cancer Screening Recommendations from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force and the American Cancer Society/American Society for Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology/American Society for Clinical PathologyView full resource at acog.org

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New Study Backs Mammogram Screening For Women In Their 40s | Fox News

foxnews.com — “In another slap at a 2009 U.S. task force recommendation on mammography, a new study released Tuesday finds that women do indeed benefit from annual mammograms in their 40s – even if they don’t have a family history of breast cancerView full resource at foxnews.com

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Why I reject most of the new breast cancer screening recommendations - The Globe and Mail

theglobeandmail.com — “When I began my work as a breast cancer researcher in 1978, my goal was to improve mammography to save women’s lives. I helped develop digital mammography and tested it in a clinical trial with 50,000 women in the U.S. and Canada. In 2005 in The New England Journal of Medicine, we reported that for women under 50 and, especially for those with dense breasts, digital was significantly more accurate than film in finding breast cancer. Our current goal is to develop a better way than mammograView full resource at theglobeandmail.com

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Most Recently Shared on November 28, 2011 at 5:11 pm By:

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Why I reject most of the new breast-cancer screening recommendations: When I began my work as a breast cancer re... http://t.co/Pwt8bXXT

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Breast cancer screening won't change despite guidelines - Yahoo! News

ca.news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: Health P.E.I. says it will not change its breast cancer screening program, despite a new recommendation that women aged 40 to 49 should not be routinely screened for breast cancer.View full resource at ca.news.yahoo.com

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Most Recently Shared on November 23, 2011 at 3:53 am By:

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Breast cancer screening won't change despite guidelines: Health P.E.I. says it will not change its breast cancer... http://t.co/fHNxyDTS

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A Researcher Says The Best Strategy To Impact Breast Cancer Is To Stop Mammography, And No One Cares?

cancer.org — “A Researcher Says The Best Strategy To Impact Breast Cancer Is To Stop Mammography, And No One Cares?View full resource at cancer.org

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Most Recently Shared on November 22, 2011 at 2:46 pm By:

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A researcher says the best breast cancer detection strategy is to stop mammograms, and no one cares? http://t.co/xbYlQbOj

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New Canadian breast cancer guidelines - USATODAY.com

yourlife.usatoday.com — “The Canadian Task Force issued new recommendations on breast cancer screening, and they're similar to controversial guidelines from in 2009.View full resource at yourlife.usatoday.com

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ACR denounces new breast cancer screening guidelines by CTFOPH

news-medical.net — “The American College of Radiology today denounced new breast cancer screening guidelines by the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health (CTFOPH), which recommend against annual screening of women ages 40-49 and would extend time between screens for older women.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Most Recently Shared on November 22, 2011 at 5:12 am By:

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ACR denounces new breast cancer screening guidelines by CTFOPH: The American College of Radiology today denounce... http://t.co/ls4xh6ub

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Mammograms for women in 40s: Now Canada recommends against them - latimes.com

latimes.com — “Should women age 40-49 who are at regular risk of breast cancer get routine mammograms ? A Canadian task force recommends no, just as the United States Preventive Services Task Force did in 2009 (for which it caught plenty of heat).View full resource at latimes.com

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Most Recently Shared on November 22, 2011 at 2:32 am By:

komenforthecure Komen for the Cure Health Organization

According to new guidelines released in Canada, wmn 40-49 shouldn't undergo routine mamm screening for #breastcancer http://t.co/uQt5sDX1

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ACR: New Canadian mammo guidelines ignore evidence, could cost lives

healthimaging.com — “The Canadian Task Force on Preventive Healthhas issued new breast cancer screening guidelines, which recommend against annual screening of women ages 40 to 49 and extending time between screens for older women. The guidelines ignore results of landmark randomized control trials which show that regular screening significantly reduces breast cancer deaths in these women, according to the American College of Radiology.View full resource at healthimaging.com

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Most Recently Shared on November 21, 2011 at 11:30 pm By:

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ACR: New Canadian mammo guidelines ignore evidence, could cost lives http://t.co/tWcePvCP

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Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Guidelines for Breast Cancer Screening Ignore Best Evidence and Would Cost Thousands of Lives Each Year

acr.org — “New breast cancer screening guidelines by the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health (CTFOPH), which recommend against annual screening of women ages 40-49 and extending time between screens for older women, ignore results of landmark randomized control trials which show that regular screening significantly reduces breast cancer deaths in these women. While implementation of the CTFOPH guidelines may save money each year on screening costs, the result will be thousands of unnecessary breast caView full resource at acr.org

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Most Recently Shared on November 21, 2011 at 9:12 pm By:

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Canadian task force guidelines for breast cancer screening ignore best evidence & would cost thousands of lives http://t.co/mUHH00rq

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Roswell Park To Share Latest Breast Cancer Information At Two Events | Roswell Park Cancer Institute

roswellpark.org — “BUFFALO, NY — With the rapid pace of treatment advances and options, variances in screening guidelines and recommendations, and the ongoing national conversation about healthcare policy changing the oncology landscape, it can be hard to keep up with new information about breast cancer and to sort out reliable, evidence-based recommendations fView full resource at roswellpark.org

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Most Recently Shared on October 14, 2011 at 6:37 pm By:

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RPCI News Update: Roswell Park To Share Latest Breast Cancer Information At Two Events http://t.co/IKCt0GX0

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ACOG: Annual mammograms recommended for women 40 and older | HemOncToday

hemonctoday.com — “The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists has issued new breast cancer screening guidelines that recommend annual mammograms foView full resource at hemonctoday.com

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Most Recently Shared on July 22, 2011 at 6:31 pm By:

Breast cancer screening guidelines confuse doctors and patients

kevinmd.com — “The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) recently released their recommendations for breast cancer screening.View full resource at kevinmd.com

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Most Recently Shared on July 21, 2011 at 8:29 pm By:

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Breast cancer screening guidelines confuse doctors and patients http://bit.ly/nW9YYF

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ACOG Releases New Mammography Guidelines: National Breast Cancer Coalition

knowbreastcancer.org — “ACOG Releases New Mammography Guidelines: National Breast Cancer CoalitionView full resource at knowbreastcancer.org

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Most Recently Shared on July 21, 2011 at 7:14 pm By:

garyschwitzer Gary Schwitzer Health News

NBCC reax to ACOG: insufficient evidence to recommend for or against universal screening mammography in any age. http://ht.ly/5Kh8d

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