Breast Cancer Screening Guidelines

The American Cancer Society recommends that women undergo regular screening mammography for the early detection of breast cancer.

American Cancer Society Breast Cancer Screening Guideline (2015)

 
American Cancer Society Guideline for Breast Screening with MRI as an Adjunct to Mammography (2007)

 

For Your Patients: Breast Cancer Early Detection

Review a consumer-friendly version of the American Cancer Society's screening guidelines for breast cancer, as well as information on risk factors and methods of reducing risk.
Supplementary Materials: Breast Cancer Risk Assessment

View supplementary materials accompanying the MRI screening recommendations describing several models that can estimate risk based on complex family histories and assist clinicians in estimating breast cancer risk or the likelihood that a BRCA mutation is present.