noun
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regular
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The agency has already recommended that women over the age of 50 get regular mammograms .
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Klausner estimated that regular mammograms for women in their 40s could save 1, 500 to 2, 000 lives each year.
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In December, the agency withdrew its 1987 guideline recommending regular mammograms for all women 40 and older.
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The panel did not address the value of regular mammograms for women aged 50 or older.
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get
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The agency has already recommended that women over the age of 50 get regular mammograms .
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Currently, Medicare covers no preventive measures except for flu shots and mammograms every other year for women over 65.
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For women 50 and older, follow-up mammograms within seven months found the original screening was 98. 5 percent accurate.
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Her piece on mammogram testing was great; direct, personal, nicely crafted.
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Klausner estimated that regular mammograms for women in their 40s could save 1, 500 to 2, 000 lives each year.
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Participants received mammograms, then follow-up screenings in succeeding months.
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Patients refused mammograms in 23 percent of the cases.
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The extreme unpleasantness of the mammogram is systematically and deliberately underplayed by the proponents of mass screening.