END THE CONFUSION
An initiative of the Society of Breast Imaging
PURPOSE
To end the confusion surrounding when and how often a woman should get a mammogram. Too many people/organizations are saying too many confusing, dangerous and contradictory things about breast cancer screening.
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There is danger in the confusion around screening mammography. The danger is the risk to a woman's life.
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Women need clear and accurate information with which to discuss mammography screening with their providers (shared decision-making).
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Concerns include delaying or foregoing screening mammography which can lead to increased mortality.
END THE CONFUSION
The Society of Breast Imaging developed this whiteboard animation to end the confusion around when and how often women should get mammography screening. Take a few minutes to watch it and then share it.