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Mammograms Should Start for Women at Age 50, not 40, Panel Says - Bloomberg

By neph - Posted on November 17th, 2009
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Mammograms Should Start for Women at Age 50, not 40, Panel Says
Bloomberg
Nov. 17 (Bloomberg) -- Annual mammograms for most women in their 40s have more drawbacks than benefits, said a panel of US doctors that recommended women wait until age 50 to start getting breast cancer screening tests every two years. ...
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