Why breast cancer screenings should start at the age of 40

Why Breast Cancer Screenings Should Start At The Age Of 40

Experts in the US recommend that women be screened for breast cancer every other year beginning at the age of 40. The nudge toward earlier screening is meant to address two issues: the increasing incidence of breast cancer among younger women and the higher breast cancer death rate among Black women compared to White women


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