American College of Radiology

JAMA Breast Cancer Screening Research Article and Editorial Misleading and Ignore Disparities

The research letter by Patel et al, and accompanying editorial by Habib et al, published March 15 in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Internal Medicine contain serious omissions of fact. The claim that facilities offering mammograms to women ages 40 and older are operating counter to recommendations of “national societies” is misleading at best. [...]