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Public health implications of overscreening for carotid artery stenosis, prediabetes, and thyroid cancer
BACKGROUND: Overscreening occurs when people without symptoms undergo tests for diseases and the results will not improve their health. In this commentary, we examine three examples of how campaigns to screen and treat specific vascular, metabolic, and oncologic diseases in asymptomatic individuals...
Autores principales: | Nguyen, Bich-May, Lin, Kenneth W., Mishori, Ranit |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6027572/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29988604 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40985-018-0095-6 |
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