A qualitative study of women’s views on overdiagnosis and screening for thyroid cancer in Korea

BACKGROUND: The incidence of thyroid cancer in Korea has increased by about 25 % every year for the past 10 years. This increase is largely due to a rising incidence in papillary thyroid cancer, which is associated with an overdiagnosis of small tumors that may never become clinically significant. T...

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Autores principales: Park, Sang Hee, Lee, Bomyee, Lee, Sangeun, Choi, Eunji, Choi, Eun-Bi, Yoo, Jisu, Jun, Jae Kwan, Choi, Kui Son
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4635590/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26546276
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-015-1877-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4635590/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26546276
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-015-1877-6

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