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Overdiagnosis in organised mammography screening in Denmark. A comparative study
BACKGROUND: Overdiagnosis in cancer screening is the detection of cancer lesions that would otherwise not have been detected. It is arguably the most important harm. We quantified overdiagnosis in the Danish mammography screening programme, which is uniquely suited for this purpose, as only 20% of t...
Autores principales: | Jørgensen, Karsten J, Zahl, Per-Henrik, Gøtzsche, Peter C |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2807851/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20028513 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6874-9-36 |
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