Robach is 40 ; federal guidelines recommend yearly checks at 50 . `` I do n't want to imagine what could have happened if she had her first mammogram at age 50 , '' says Norton of Robach 's case . Comment: Women should make their own decisions about when to start screening .
Robach is 40 ; federal guidelines recommend yearly checks at 50 . Comment: Women should make their own decisions about when to start screening .