Saturday, November 21, 2009

When health screening has a downside  de  es  fr  it  nl  da  pt  sv

Routine cancer testing saves lives, but it also leads to biopsies, surgeries, radiation, even deaths that otherwise would not have occurred. But experts' reevaluations are met with public angst. It seemed like a good idea at the time.

latimes 5:06:00 AM CET

This cluster belong to the following story: American women told to follow British lead and wait till age 50 for routine mammograms

Keywords: United states / Cancer Society, Diana Petitti / mammograms, force, task, age, screening, doctors, routine, 40s, mammography

Start date: Tuesday, November 17, 2009

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