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Do doctors and other healthcare professionals know overdiagnosis in screening and how are they dealing with it? A protocol for a mixed methods systematic review

INTRODUCTION: Overdiagnosis is the diagnosis of a disease that would never have caused any symptom or problem. It is a harmful side effect of screening and may lead to unnecessary treatment, costs and emotional drawbacks. Doctors and other healthcare professionals (HCPs) have the opportunity to miti...

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Autores principales: Piessens, Veerle, Heytens, Stefan, Van Den Bruel, Ann, Van Hecke, Ann, De Sutter, An
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9557257/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36220316
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-054267