Starting mammography at age 40 would reduce disparities in deaths for Black women

If Black women begin mammography screening every other year starting at age 40, breast cancer deaths could be reduced by 57 percent compared to starting screening 10 years later according to analyses conducted by a modeling team that is part of the Cancer Intervention and Surveillance Modeling Network (CISNET), funded by the National Cancer Institute.

source https://medicalxpress.com/news/2021-10-mammography-age-disparities-deaths-black.html

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