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. 2013 Apr 11;108(8):1579–1586. doi: 10.1038/bjc.2013.149

Table 4. Evaluated screening strategies for breast cancer in women with a BRCA1/2/u mutation.

Age (years) Dutch strategy UK strategy US strategy
25–30
MRI every year
No screening
MRI and mammography every year
30–50
MRI and mammography every year
MRI and mammography every year
MRI and mammography every year
50–60
MRI and mammography every year
Mammography every 3 years in NBSP
MRI and mammography every year
60–70
Mammography every 2 years in NBSP
Mammography every 3 years in NBSP
MRI and mammography every year
70–75
Mammography every 2 years in NBSP
No screening
MRI and mammography every year
Age over 75 when being in good health No screening No screening MRI and mammography every year

Abbreviation: NBSP=National Breast Cancer Screening Program.