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Overdiagnosis and overtreatment of breast cancer: Microsimulation modelling estimates based on observed screen and clinical data

There is a delicate balance between the favourable and unfavourable side-effects of screening in general. Overdiagnosis, the detection of breast cancers by screening that would otherwise never have been clinically diagnosed but are now consequently treated, is such an unfavourable side effect. To co...

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Autores principales: de Koning, Harry J, Draisma, Gerrit, Fracheboud, Jacques, de Bruijn, Arry
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1413979/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16524452
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr1369