US Preventive Service Task Force has reduced the age for women for MEMMOGRAPHY from 50 to 40 years.
Mammography is a technique to find out breast cancer in females with the help of X-Rays.
It is advised for early detection for breast cancer in young women by using digital mammography with high accuracy.
Females having already breast cancer or might have genetic mutation or previously found breast lesions in their biopsies are recommended for biennial mammography.
Early mammography will reduce the mortality rate by 20%.