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Is the tide turning against breast screening?

Herein I argue that mammographic screening has not delivered on its fundamental premise: to reduce the incidence of advanced breast cancer. Indeed, achieving this goal is required if screening is to reduce breast cancer mortality or mastectomy use. Rather, screening has caused substantial increases...

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Autor principal: Jørgensen, Karsten Juhl
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3680947/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22805502
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/bcr3212