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Description of Resource:

The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends screening mammography for women, with or without clinical breast examination, every 1 to 2 years for women ages 40 and older.

Evidence-Based Resource Details

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Developed By:

U.S. Preventive Services Task Force

Developer Type:

Federal Government

Healthy People 2020 Topic Area(s):

Cancer

Healthy People 2020 Objectives:

C-17, C-3, C-11

Resource Type:

Systematic Review

Citation:

U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Breast Cancer: Screening recommendation statement [Internet]. 2009 Nov [cited 2014 Jan 8]. Available from: http://www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf09/breastcancer/brcanrs.htm

Tags:

Effect Behavioral Change, Reduce Morbidity, Reduce Risk or Incidence of Disease or Condition, Public Health, Healthcare, Clinical Practice, Primary Prevention, Patients

Syndicated Content Details:
Source URL: https://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/tools-resources/evidence-based-resource/breast-cancer-screening-clinical-guide-recommendation
Source Agency: Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Healthy People (ODPHP-HP)
Captured Date: 2016-06-09 16:00:57.0