New advice: Skip mammograms in 40s, start at 50

Monday, November 16, 2009 - 17:14 in Psychology & Sociology

NEW YORK (AP) -- Most women don't need a mammogram in their 40s and should get one every two years starting at 50, a government task force said Monday. It's a major reversal that conflicts with the American Cancer Society's long-standing position....

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