Conflicting mammogram guidelines leave many women unsure about what age to start screening, but a tailored approach is in the works. "How in the world does it make sense to screen everybody the same when everyone doesn’t have the same risk?" UCSF's Dr. Laura Esserman says. https://ucsfh.org/49yJLnm
Deciding when to get a routine mammogram is confusing. Guidelines disagree on whether to begin at age 40, 45 or 50, and whether a yearly or every-other-year scan is best.