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Access, excess, and overdiagnosis: the case for thyroid cancer

The incidence of thyroid cancer in women is increasing at an epidemic rate. Numerous studies have proposed that the cause is increasing detection due to availability and use of medical diagnostic ultrasound. Our objective was to compare rates of diagnosis across different health-care regions to rate...

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Autores principales: Hall, Stephen F, Irish, Jonathan, Groome, Patti, Griffiths, Rebecca
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3930400/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24408145
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cam4.184