How do you decide whether average-risk patients should undergo annual or biennial breast cancer screening?
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What frequency of breast cancer screening do you typically recommend in average-risk patients?
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Primary Care · University of Colorado
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It's gotten really tricky in the last few years! The ACS and ACR (of course) recommend annual screening, and the USPSTF, as well as other societies, recommend biennial screening. ACS guidelines recommend annual screening from age 45-54, since it seems to make a difference in premenopausal women (bot...
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