http://newsblog.mayoclinic.org/2009/11/16/new-mammography-screening-guidelines/ Medical and Scientific News and Stories about Mayo Clinic Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:37:07 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://newsblog.mayoclinic.org/2009/11/16/new-mammography-screening-guidelines/#comment-562 Mammograms: To screen or not to screen? « The Future of Health Fri, 04 Dec 2009 21:34:40 +0000 http://newsblog.mayoclinic.org/?p=2305#comment-562 [...] Sandhya Pruthi, M.D., director of Mayo Clinic Breast Clinic, for example, stated in a video on the Mayo News Blog that the clinic would continue with their previous recommendations, including annual mammograms [...] [...] Sandhya Pruthi, M.D., director of Mayo Clinic Breast Clinic, for example, stated in a video on the Mayo News Blog that the clinic would continue with their previous recommendations, including annual mammograms [...]

]]> http://newsblog.mayoclinic.org/2009/11/16/new-mammography-screening-guidelines/#comment-561 Mammograms: To screen or not to screen? « A Healthy Future Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:20:25 +0000 http://newsblog.mayoclinic.org/?p=2305#comment-561 [...] Sandhya Pruthi, M.D., director of Mayo Clinic Breast Clinic, for example, stated in a video on the Mayo News Blog that the clinic would continue with their previous recommendations, including annual mammograms [...] [...] Sandhya Pruthi, M.D., director of Mayo Clinic Breast Clinic, for example, stated in a video on the Mayo News Blog that the clinic would continue with their previous recommendations, including annual mammograms [...]

]]> http://newsblog.mayoclinic.org/2009/11/16/new-mammography-screening-guidelines/#comment-560 Ben Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:45:03 +0000 http://newsblog.mayoclinic.org/?p=2305#comment-560 MediaCurves.com conducted a study among 600 about the new guidelines released by the Preventive Services Task Force of the Department of Health and Human Services recommending against regular mammography tests for women under 50 years old. Results found that the majority of physicians (78%) reported that they do not agree with the new guidelines. Furthermore, the majority of physicians (78%) also reported that the advice they give to patients will not change based on the new Preventive Services Task Force of the Department of Health and Human Services guidelines. More in depth results can be seen at: https://www.mediacurves.com/HealthCare/J7646-MammogramGuidelines/Index.cfm Thanks, Ben MediaCurves.com conducted a study among 600 about the new guidelines released by the Preventive Services Task Force of the Department of Health and Human Services recommending against regular mammography tests for women under 50 years old. Results found that the majority of physicians (78%) reported that they do not agree with the new guidelines. Furthermore, the majority of physicians (78%) also reported that the advice they give to patients will not change based on the new Preventive Services Task Force of the Department of Health and Human Services guidelines.
More in depth results can be seen at:
https://www.mediacurves.com/HealthCare/J7646-MammogramGuidelines/Index.cfm
Thanks,
Ben

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