Screening for Breast Cancer in Asymptomatic, Average-Risk Adult Females: A Guidance Statement from the American College of Physicians

ACP guidance statement offers breast cancer screening advice for when to start and stop mammography and how often to screen in asymptomatic, average-risk females. Guidance includes advice for younger females and those with dense breasts.

ACP guidance statement offers breast cancer screening advice for when to start and stop mammography and how often to screen in asymptomatic, average-risk females. Guidance includes advice for younger females and those with dense breasts.

Laura Baldwin

mammography; breast cancer; cancer screening; cancer; screening; risk; breast density; women's health; female health; female cancer

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 12:33 PM EDT

Mon, 04/13/2026 - 12:34 PM EDT

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