Do doctors who order more routine medical tests diagnose more cancers? A population‐based study from Ontario Canada

BACKGROUND: The overuse of medical tests leads to higher costs, wasting of resources, and the potential for overdiagnosis of disease. This study was designed to determine whether the patients of family doctors who order more routine medical tests are diagnosed with more cancers. METHOD: A retrospect...

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Autores principales: Hall, Stephen F., Webber, Colleen, Groome, Patti A., Booth, Christopher M., Nguyen, Paul, DeWit, Yvonne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2019
Materias:
Cancer Prevention
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6382726/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30609320
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cam4.1925

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6382726/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30609320
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cam4.1925

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