A 68-year-old woman with average risk asks how often to obtain mammograms after starting at age 40. What do current USPSTF recommendations advise?...

Question

A 68-year-old woman with average risk asks how often to obtain mammograms after starting at age 40. What do current USPSTF recommendations advise?

Accepted Answer

Biennial mammography to age 74

Answer

Annual mammography

Answer

Every 3 years until age 80

Answer

Stop after 5 consecutive negative tests

Answer

Breast MRI every 2 years instead of mammography

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Breast Cancer Screening-Interval