Nationwide Mammographic Screening Among a Large Population of Underserved Subgroups

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Authors

Elizabeth Cathcart-Rake · Mayo Clinic in Arizona

Viengneesee Thao · Optum (United States)

Jennifer Le-Rademacher · Mayo Clinic

David A. Helfinstine · Mayo Clinic in Arizona

Kathryn Ruddy · Mayo Clinic in Arizona

CM Vachon · Mayo Clinic in Florida

Caroline Davidge-Pitts ·

Abstract

The relatively high rates of screening mammography in cisgender women and transgender men suggest clinicians are offering mammography to individuals who are at average or high breast cancer risk, as compared with cisgender women, and not to transgender women at low risk.

Topics & Keywords

Global Cancer Incidence and Screening LGBTQ Health, Identity, and Policy Digital Radiography and Breast Imaging

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Gender equality

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Clinical Oncology

DOI: 10.1200/jco-25-01659

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