https://blogs.mercola.com:443/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2017/01/10/time-to-rethink-mammograms-american-cancer-society-top-doc-says.aspxAny new information demonstrating the dubious value of mammograms is simply piling on. I have been arguing for years that they are ineffectual and dangerous and an NBC News report shows exactly how sharply the tide has turned against this ineffectualenCommunityServer 2008.5 SP1 (Debug Build: 31106.3070)https://blogs.mercola.com:443/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2017/01/10/time-to-rethink-mammograms-american-cancer-society-top-doc-says.aspx?ShowAllComments=True#8292721/10/2017 10:46:30 AM24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:829272Sailorbev<p>I have just tested positive for the BRCA-2 gene mutation. &nbsp;Radiation is a concern. &nbsp;What protocol should I follow for screening? &nbsp;Will insurance companies pay for ultrasounds and thermography, in lieu of mammography? &nbsp;My daughter, 31, has stage 2 breast cancer now. &nbsp;I&#39;m considering a prophylactic bilateral mastectomy. &nbsp;Thoughts?</p>