The Best Age For Mammo Screening?
![A graph showing the estimated number of lives saved from breast cancer based on different mammogram recommendations.](https://selfchec.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Screen-Shot-2017-09-17-at-3.51.55-PM-e1505677974313.png)
A new University of Colorado School of Medicine study estimates thousands of U.S. lives could be saved if mammograms* were done every year from age 40 to 84. A computer modeling to assess the three major mammogram recommendations was done: annual screening from age 40 to 84; annual screening at ages 45 to 54, then every […]
Read moreCan Breast Cancer Be Diagnosed At Younger Ages?
![Consult your healthcare provider promptly if you have a family history of breast cancer or are uncertain. Watch the video.](https://selfchec.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/3BreastCancer-W-e1489592066949.png)
Yes. If you have a family history of breast cancer or are not sure, it might be a good idea to have a discussion with your health professional as soon as possible. Watch this video.