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  2. What age should you start getting mammograms? Leading ... - AOL

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    The National Cancer Care Network recommends annual mammograms starting at age 40. The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists recommend that women be offered to start mammograms at age ...

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    According to a study published on Feb. 20 in the journal Radiology, which looked at different age recommendations for breast cancer screenings, women should undergo annual mammograms starting at ...

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    The American Cancer Society recommends annual screenings — rather than every other year — for women ages 45 to 54, with the option to switch to biennial screenings once they turn 55. It does ...

  5. Cancer screening - Wikipedia

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    When PSA screening began in the 1980s, cases of prostate cancer rose by 26% between 1986-2005, with the most affected age group being men under the age of 50. [37] Prostate cancer is a heterogeneous disease , and the cancer will grow aggressively in approximately 1 in 3 cases.

  6. Breast cancer screening - Wikipedia

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    A woman having a mammogram. [edit on Wikidata] Breast cancer screening is the medical screening of asymptomatic, apparently healthy women for breast cancer in an attempt to achieve an earlier diagnosis. The assumption is that early detection will improve outcomes. A number of screening tests have been employed, including clinical and self ...

  7. Mammography - Wikipedia

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    The American Cancer Society recommendations for women at average risk for breast cancer is a yearly mammogram from age 45 to 54 with an optional yearly mammogram from age 40 to 44. [ 35 ] Screening for high-risk population