Breast cancer screening decision sparks review of Canada’s task force

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Health experts are criticizing the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care over its decision to keep the recommended age for routine breast cancer screening at 50, instead of lowering it to 40, which the U.S. is now doing.

01:50 | May 27, 202401:46 | 54 minutes ago02:18 | May 25, 2024 Heather Yourex-West looks at how the decision is being justified, how it compares to provincial guidelines, and what critics are saying.

Heather Yourex-West looks at how the decision is being justified, how it compares to provincial guidelines, and what critics are saying.

 

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