Andrew Huberman· PhD
Low risk is less than 15%. Intermediate risk is 15 to 20%. And high risk is 20% or more.
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Low risk is less than 15%. Intermediate risk is 15 to 20%. And high risk is 20% or more.
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Especially if you have a firstderee relative, mom, sister, daughter with breast cancer, that significantly increases your risk. If that risk is north of 20%, you need to ask your doctor for breast imaging as early as 30.
And if that number is 20% or above, ask your doctor for breast imaging. I don't care if you're 34 years old. You need it.
If your lifetime risk of breast cancer is 20% or more, you can start breast imaging at 30, not 40.
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Starting colonoscopy screening at 45 (vs 50) prevents enough early-onset cancers to justify the population cost.
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