not consistent with current recommendations of the American Cancer Society …

In 2004, France introduced a national program of organized breast cancer screening. The national program built on pre …

recommendation. We explore this distinction in the context of recommendations that breast cancer screening start at age 40. The raw … data suggest that responders to the age 40 recommendation have less cancer than do women who self-select into screening at … recommendation also have less cancer than women who never screen, suggesting that the benefits of recommending early screening are …

In 1971 President Nixon declared war on cancer and increased the federal funds allocated to cancer research … dramatically. Thirty years later, many have declared this war a failure. Overall cancer statistics confirm this view: age … cardiovascular disease have fallen quite dramatically. Since the causes underlying cancer and cardiovascular disease are likely to be …