Overdiagnosis of breast cancer in population screening: does it make breast screening worthless?
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Overdiagnosis of breast cancer in population screening: does it make breast screening worthless?
The risk of breast cancer (BC) overdiagnosis attributed to mammography screening is an unresolved issue, complicated by heterogeneity in the methodology of quantifying its magnitude, and both political and scientific elements surrounding interpretation of the evidence on this phenomenon. Evidence from randomized trials and also from observational studies shows that mammography screening reduces...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cancer Biology & Medicine
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2095-3941
DOI: 10.20892/j.issn.2095-3941.2016.0050