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First guidelines for mammography of older breast cancer survivors released - Here is what you need to know


Updated Jan 30, 2021 | 15:54 IST
Researchers looked at various factors, including the risk of breast cancer in older women. They also considered the pros and cons of continuing mammography in these older patients.
First guidelines for mammography of older breast cancer survivors released - Here is what you need to know  |  Photo Credit: iStock Images
Key Highlights
Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death among women worldwide
As per experts, the decision to continue mammography in older patients should depend on various factors
Researchers have issued new guidelines for mammograms for older breast cancer survivors
New Delhi: Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers that affect women. Like all other cancers, early detection of the disease is considered the best way to manage it, and treat it. This is why women are recommended to get tested for breast cancer periodically, especially if they fall in th ....

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First mammography screening guidelines issued for older survivors of breast cancer


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BOSTON - A nationwide panel of experts has developed the first mammography guidelines for older survivors of breast cancer, providing a framework for discussions between survivors and their physicians on the pros and cons of screening in survivors later years.
The guidelines, published online today in a paper in
JAMA Oncology, recommend discontinuing routine mammograms for survivors with a life expectancy under five years; considering stopping screening for those with a 5-10-year life expectancy; and continuing mammography for those whose life expectancy is greater than 10 years. The guidelines will be complemented by printed materials to help survivors gauge their risk of cancer recurring in the breast and weigh the potential benefits and drawbacks of mammography with their health care team. ....

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