Breast Cancer Screening

Question 1

Definition of breast cancer screening

Answer 1

A procedure performed on an as symptomatic patient or a patient who presents without any know breast problems

Question 2

American Cancer Society and American College of Radiology recommendations

Answer 2

1. Screening annually over 40
2. Baseline should be ages 35 to 40
3. The following should have them earlier higher risk, genetics, birth control