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Breast-cancer death rate drops 40%, saving 322k lives, says study. Decline attributed to improved treatments and early detection. Mortality rates decreased for all racial and ethnic groups.

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A graph showing the estimated number of lives saved from breast cancer based on different mammogram recommendations.

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 […]

Consult your healthcare provider promptly if you have a family history of breast cancer or are uncertain. Watch the video.

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.

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