Re-examining Current Breast Cancer Screening: An Analysis of the 2009 U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Guidelines for Breast Cancer Screening

This 2015 policy analysis critiques the 2009 USPSTF breast cancer screening recommendations, which shifted from annual to biennial screening for women aged 50–74 and advised against routine screening for women aged 40–49. The authors assess data from the five years following the guideline revision and raise concerns about potential increases