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How early and often should women get mammograms?

How early and often should women get mammograms?

FromSoundside


How early and often should women get mammograms?

FromSoundside

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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
May 15, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

New guidance from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommends women should get a mammogram every other year starting at age 40 and until age 74.
Guidelines last changed in 2016, and with so much at stake, it’s important to stay in the know. Soundside spoke with Dr. Janie Lee, professor of Radiology at the University of Washington and the director of breast imaging services for the UW and Fred Hutch Cancer Center, to learn more.
Released:
May 15, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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