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Screening Mammography for 40-Year-Old Women—Whose Decision?

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: This Viewpoint discusses the potential risks and benefits for starting screening at 40 rather than 50 years of age and whether clinicians or patients should decide based on risk rather than age.

Source: JAMA Internal Medicine

DOI: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.4277

Authors: Karla Kerlikowske, Laura Esserman, Jeffrey A. Tice

Institution: University of California, San Francisco

Language: English

Topic: Digital Radiography and Breast Imaging

Subfield: Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

Funder: National Cancer Institute

Award: G68425887

OpenAlex ID: W4402168280

FWCI: 0.508

Cites: 8

Cited by: 2

Related to: 10