Controversial New Mammogram Guidelines

New breast cancer screening guidelines are facing resistance within medical community

Wednesday, October 21, 2015 New Mammogram Guidelines Already Creating Controversy The American Cancer Society's new breast cancer screening guidelines are likely to face some resistance within the medical community, based on early reaction. Read more ... Related Reading • Mammogram • Breast Cancer Today's Health News •  High Blood Pressure During Pregnancy Tied to Newborn Heart Defects •  Prescription Naproxen as Good as Narcotic Painkillers for Low Back Pain •  Good Results From IVF Egg Donors Over Age 35 •  Shorter Radiation Treatment Works for Early Breast Cancers: Study •  Study Says Tdap Vaccine Safe During Pregnancy •  'Older' Blood Poses No Harm to Heart Surgery Patients: Study •  Botox Might Prevent Irregular Heartbeat After Bypass Surgery •  Technique Could Preserve Fertility for Wounded Soldiers •  Heart Patients Worldwide Missing Out on Key Drugs •  'Green' Public Housing May Help Families Breathe Easier •  Health Tip: Help Thwart Climate Change •  Health Tip: Help Kids Enjoy Technology •  New Mammogram Guidelines Already Creating Controversy •  Study Implicates Nuclear Plants in Workers' Cancer Deaths •  Review Finds Fecal Transplants Work Well But Need Tight Regulation •  Number of Moles on Arm Might Predict Risk of Melanoma Skin Cancer •  IVF Tied to Higher Ovarian Cancer Risk? Health Tools   Picture Slideshows   Quizzes   Pinpoint Your Pain   Medical Word of the Day   Diseases and Conditions   MedicineNet Home From Our WebMD Sponsors Feeding a Growing World Follow Us       MedicineNet Newsletters Sign up for the NEW MedicineNet newsletters today! New specialty newsletters include Skin Care & Conditions and Arthritis. MedicineNet Newsletters » Quizzes • Preventing Type 2 Diabetes • Eyes and Eye Conditions • Breast Cancer Prevention Top Viewed Articles • Annual Mammogram Age • Alzheimer's Blood Test • What Are Teens Smoking? • Risky Dietary Supplements • Sitting Too Much? Picture Slideshows • Avoid Diabetes Complications • Common Eye Conditions • Visual Guide to Breast Cancer • ADHD Symptoms in Children • Top Psoriasis Treatments Latest Pet Health Content • Canine Flu FAQ • Toxoplasmosis in Cats • Cold Exposure in Dogs • Bronchitis in Cats • Diseases From Pets Bonus PDF Booklet Infectious Diseases Book