Mammograms from age 40 would save more lives, study finds
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Forty is the optimal age for women to start having regular mammograms to reduce the number of breast cancer deaths, according to a US study.
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When Should Women Get Regular Mammograms? At 40, U.S. Panel Now Says. - The New York Times
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Breast screening women in their 40s 'could save lives' - BBC News
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New study may reignite debate on mammograms for younger women
Expert panel that sparked mammogram controversy now says tests should start at 40 - Los Angeles Times
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Annual Mammograms Starting at 40 Saves Most Lives
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Breast cancer screening age in Ontario to be lowered to 40
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Mammograms for women 40 & over? - by Maryanne Demasi, PhD
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Mammograms should start at 40, says US task force - CNW Network
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Large Study Finds No Evidence for Age-based Mammography Cut-off
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Breast cancer screenings starting at age 40 may save your life
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