Dr. Barry Dworkin

Overdiagnosis of lung cancer through CT screening does lead to harm for those whose cancers do not require treatment

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for December 10, 2013

Source:

Many lung cancer tumours prove harmless, study says

Reference:

Overdiagnosis in Screening for Lung Cancer

Harms of Screening

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