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Mammography advice appears to be benign (access required)

by Amy Gillentine

Published: November 19,2009

Time posted: 11:11 am

Tags: breast cancer, Kaiser Permanente, mammograms, Memorial Health Services, Penrose-St. Francis Health Services

Even though the government has backed away from a recommendation issued earlier this week that women should postpone mammograms until age 50, local hospitals say they don't intend to change their policies, which is generally to begin screening at age 40. And, despite the widespread national media attention the announcement received, local women don't appear to be too concerned ...





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