Top Things To Know About Breast Cancer Screening #breastcancerawareness

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Here are the top things that every person should know about breast cancer screening.

1. A screening exam only detects if someone is at increased risk for having breast cancer based on the screening exam findings. It does not diagnose breast cancer.

. 2. Following a positive screening exam the individual will be offered a diagnostic test, which is the test that will determine definitively if there is in fact breast cancer.

3. There are a few professional organizations that are trusted to provide screening recommendations for breast cancer. They do differ slightly in the onset of age for screening as well as the frequency of screening for the average risk person. It is important that each individual discuss their personal history to determine which guideline is best for them.

4. Screening guidelines are intended to provide guidelines specifically for the average risk person. Individuals who are at increased risk may consider other options such as different radiological exams, an earlier age for screening or more frequent testing.

5. The primary source of prevention guidelines in the United States has been the United States Preventive Services Task Force. This is an independent volunteer group of national experts who provide guidelines based on evidence-based medicine.

6. While the focus of breast cancer screening has for women, anyone who is at risk can undergo screening which includes individuals of all gender identities.

7. Breast cancer remains the most common cancer and the second deadliest cancer among women in the United States.

8. Screening tools for breast cancer can include most commonly a mammogram, breast ultrasound and breast MRI.

9. Early detection improves the survival rate of breast cancer.

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