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CA Cancer J Clin 2003; 53:141
doi: 10.3322/canjclin.53.3.141
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American Cancer Society Guidelines for Breast Cancer Screening: Update 2003

Robert A. Smith, PhD, Debbie Saslow, PhD, Kimberly Andrews Sawyer, Wylie Burke, MD, PhD (for the High-Risk Work Group), Mary E. Costanza, MD (for The Screening Older Women Work Group), W. Phil Evans, III, MD (for The Mammography Work Group), Roger S. Foster, Jr., MD (for The Physical Examination Work Group), Edward Hendrick, PhD (for the New Technologies Work Group), Harmon J. Eyre, MD, Steven Sener, MD (for The Breast Cancer Advisory Group)

Dr. Smith is Director, Cancer Screening, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA.
Dr. Saslow is Director, Breast and Gynecologic Cancer, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA.
Ms. Andrews Sawyer is Cancer Control Researcher, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA.
Dr. Burke is Chair and Professor of Medical History and Ethics, University of Washington, Seattle, WA.
Dr. Costanza is Professor of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA.
Dr. Evans is Director of Breast Imaging, University of Texas Southwestern Center for Breast Care, Dallas, TX.
Dr. Foster is Wadley R. Glenn Professor of Surgery, Retired, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA.
Dr. Hendrick is Research Professor and Director, Breast Imaging Research, Department of Radiology, Lynn Sage Comprehensive Breast Center and the Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL.
Dr. Eyre is Chief Medical Officer and Executive Vice President, Research and Cancer Control, American Cancer Society, Atlanta, GA, and Editor in Chief of CA.
Dr. Sener is Vice Chairman, Department of Surgery, Evanston Northwestern Healthcare, Evanston, IL.

In 2003, the American Cancer Society updated its guidelines for early detection of breast cancer based on recommendations from a formal review of evidence and a recent workshop. The new screening recommendations address screening mammography, physical examination, screening older women and women with comorbid conditions, screening women at high risk, and new screening technologies.




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