Tag: Breast cancer screening
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INESSS Recommends Expanding Breast Cancer Screening to Women Aged 45–49 in Quebec
A landmark advisory from INESSS In a long-awaited move, the Institut national d’excellence en santé et services sociaux (INESSS) released an advisory on Monday recommending the gradual expansion of Quebec’s breast cancer screening program to include women aged 45 to 49. The recommendation aims to integrate this age group into the Programme québécois de dépistage…
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INESSS Recommends Expanding Breast Cancer Screening for 45–49
Overview of the INESSS Recommendation In a highly anticipated advisory released on Monday, the Institut national d’excellence en santé et services sociaux (INESSS) recommends expanding the Quebec breast cancer screening program to include women aged 45 to 49. The proposal would gradually integrate this age group into the Programme québécois de dépistage du cancer du…
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Breast cancer screening in Quebec start at 45, INESSS review
What the INESSS recommendation says Quebec is preparing to re-evaluate its approach to breast cancer screening after the Institut national d’excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) published an opinion on Monday afternoon. The document suggests that breast cancer screening could reasonably begin at age 45 for average‑risk individuals, while warning that any broad…