American Cancer Society: Women should start mammograms at 45

In guidelines released Tuesday, the society said that women at average risk of breast cancer should begin annual mammograms at age 45. American Cancer Society: Women should start mammograms at 45 In guidelines released Tuesday, the society said that women at average risk of breast cancer should begin annual mammograms at age 45. Check out this story on wtsp.com: http://on.wtsp.com/1LItgUI In this photo taken on Thursday, May. 6, 2010, Toborcia Bedgood, left, prepares a screen-film mammography test for Alicia Maldonado at The Elizabeth Center for Cancer Detection in Los Angeles.