Mammography (Data are for U.S. for year indicated) Percent of women 40 years of age and over who had a mammogram within the past 2 years: 67 (2005) Source: Health, United States, 2007, Table 87 Number of physician office visits during which mammograms were ordered or provided: 18.3 million Source: National Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2005 Summary, Table 18 Number of hospital outpatient department visits during which mammograms were ordered or provided: 2.3 million Source: National Hospital Ambulatory Medical Care Survey: 2006 Outpatient Department Summary, Table 16 Mortality Number of breast cancer deaths for females: 41,116 Source: Deaths: Final Data for 2005, Tables 12 More data Death rates for breast cancer for females, according to race, Hispanic origin, and age: United States, selected years 1950-2004 Health, United States, 2007, Table 40
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