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The September 2008 ACS guidelines for breast self exam may enable people to examine the breasts more completely and may increase the ability to find abnormal areas.
An increase in awareness, lifestyle changes and early detection are the leading causes of the lower incidence of breast cancer cases over the past ten years.
Screening mammography shows increased breast cancer rates, but increases may be due to cancers that would regress.
Debate over breast cancer screening is renewed as a federal task force publishes new guidelines recommending against routine mammography screening for women in their 40s.
u.s. preventative services task force recommends women in 40s discontinue annual mammograms for possible breast cancer detection
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susan g komen for cure founding chair nancy brinker says task force guidelines on breast cancer should not be universally followed
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nancy brinker concerned about recommendations for less screening of breast cancer and prostate cancer and cervical cancer and colon cancer
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susan g komen for cure chair nancy brinker holds national press club news conference on federal task force recommendations on breast cancer screening
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federal task force of doctors and scientists reverses previous position on breast cancer screening and says women over age 50 should have mammograms every other year
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