A 55-year-old woman at average risk presents to discuss breast cancer screening. She has no first-degree relatives with breast cancer and no previous ...

Question

A 55-year-old woman at average risk presents to discuss breast cancer screening. She has no first-degree relatives with breast cancer and no previous biopsies. According to CTFPHC guidance, what is the recommended approach to screening for her age group?

Accepted Answer

Offer mammography every 2-3 years through shared decision-making

Answer

No mammography is recommended at this age

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Annual clinical breast examination only

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Annual mammography plus annual MRI

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Mammography only if she has BRCA mutation

ca-mccqe1 MCQ (SBA): Breast cancer screening

A 55-year-old woman at average risk presents to discuss breast cancer screening. She has no first-degree relatives with breast cancer and no previous biopsies. According to CTFPHC guidance, what is the recommended approach to screening for her age group?