Breast Cancer Screening — DRCOG MCQ

Instant feedback + full explanation. One question, done properly.

Easy"Obstetrics & Gynecology"Breast Cancer ScreeningDRCOG

A 42-year-old woman at average breast cancer risk asks about screening. What is the current recommendation?

Educational content. Not a substitute for clinical judgement or local policy.

Reveal the answer and explanation

Correct answer: B — Start biennial mammography at age 40

USPSTF recommends biennial mammography beginning at age 40 for average-risk women. Annual mammography (E) is more frequent than recommended. Delaying to 50 (A) or 55 (D) misses benefit. MRI (C) is for high-risk populations.

Reference: USPSTF Recommendation (2024): Breast Cancer Screening