A 52-year-old woman with no family history of breast cancer asks about screening. She has no breast symptoms. According to the Canadian Task Force on ...

Question

A 52-year-old woman with no family history of breast cancer asks about screening. She has no breast symptoms. According to the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care 2018 breast cancer guideline, what should you recommend?

Accepted Answer

Biennial screening mammography from age 50 to 74, after discussing benefits and harms

Answer

Annual clinical breast examination and mammography starting now

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No screening until age 60

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MRI screening every year from age 50

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Routine monthly breast self-examination instead of mammography

ca-mccqe1 MCQ (SBA): Breast cancer screening

A 52-year-old woman with no family history of breast cancer asks about screening. She has no breast symptoms. According to the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care 2018 breast cancer guideline, what should you recommend?