By vgreene, 9 September, 2015 However NCCN4 recommends annual CBE encounter23 beginning age 40 as does ACOG27 in context of shared informed decision making approach
By vgreene, 9 September, 2015 CBE not recommended d t lack of evidence ACP 24 ACS14 insufficient evidence to assess benefits harms AAFP 25 NCI 26 USPSTF22
By vgreene, 9 September, 2015 Mammography starting in 40s for average risk1 3 pts recommended by several groups guidance varies on tomosythensis4 and breast exam
By vgreene, 9 September, 2015 If dense breasts Alternative tests not recommended in asymptomatic women w o additional risk factors ACOG20 NCCN21 recommends counseling re risks vs benefits of supplemental screening insufficient evidence cited for US MRI digital breast tomosynthesis AAF
By vgreene, 9 September, 2015 ACP7 concludes potential harms of screening for breast CA w/ mammography outweigh benefits in most average-risk women
By vgreene, 9 September, 2015 ACS recommends annual mammography screen beginning 45 yo 13 w choice to screen annually offered at ages 40 44 14 consider individual risks benefits
By vgreene, 9 September, 2015 AAFP17 recommends against teaching BSE; BSE results in more bx and benign lesions dx (NCI18)