Screening mammograms in younger women have low accuracy and detect few cancers

Monday, May 3, 2010 - 17:11 in Health & Medicine

Screening mammograms in women under age 40 result in high rates of callbacks and additional imaging tests but low rates of cancer detection, according to a study published online May 3 in theJournal of the National Cancer Institute.

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