How different terminology for ductal carcinoma in situ impacts women's concern and treatment preferences: a randomised comparison within a national community survey

OBJECTIVE: There have been calls to remove ‘carcinoma’ from terminology for in situ cancers such as ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), to reduce overdiagnosis and overtreatment. We investigated the effect of describing DCIS as ‘abnormal cells’ versus ‘pre-invasive breast cancer cells’ on women's...

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Autores principales: McCaffery, Kirsten, Nickel, Brooke, Moynihan, Ray, Hersch, Jolyn, Teixeira-Pinto, Armando, Irwig, Les, Barratt, Alexandra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2015
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Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4636630/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26525720
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008094

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4636630/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26525720
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008094

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