ACP issues new guidance on breast cancer screening in women at average risk

SAN FRANCISCO — All asymptomatic women aged 50 to 74 years at an average risk for breast cancer should receive biennial screening mammography, new ACP guidance published in Annals of Internal Medicine states. Carolyn J. Crandall, MD, MS, MACP, chair of the ACP Guidelines Committee and a professor of medicine at David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California, Los