USPSTF breast cancer screening guidelines are clear, concise; now let’s address gaps in quality

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This week, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force published a new draft guideline on breast cancer screening.1 The task force is considered the most rigorous and orthodox authority on the interpretation and application of the medical literature.The panel is widely respected for its expertise in epidemiology, screening, clinical trials interpretation, and structured reviews of the...

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Otis W. Brawley, MD, MACP, FRCP(L)
Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Oncology and Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University
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Multiple components of the healthcare and public health systems are currently under scrutiny. One of them is reportedly the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF: “Task Force”), established in 1984 and managed by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.  It was created to maintain an ongoing evaluation of disease prevention and screening interventions that...

Otis W. Brawley, MD, MACP, FRCP(L)
Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Oncology and Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University

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