L’American College of Physicians (ACP) evidenzia i rischi dello screening mammografico tra le donne a rischio medio tra i 40 ei 49 anni
Forty to fifty shades of grey: ACP guidance statement highlights the harms of screening mammography among average-risk women aged 40-49
Reference: Ann Intern Med. 2019 Apr 9
Clinicians are all too familiar with the problem of conflicting breast cancer screening guidelines. Recommendations from multiple societies differ in terms of screening method, age of initiation, and frequency of screening, and may be subject to authors’ bias and conflicts of interest. The American College of Physicians (ACP) recently published a guidance statement critically appraising the validity of previously published guidelines for breast cancer screening among average-risk women. (…)
