Cancer overdiagnosis: A challenge in the era of screening
“Screening” is a search for preclinical, asymptomatic disease, including cancer. Widespread cancer screening has led to large increases in early-stage cancers and pre-cancers. Ubiquitous public messages emphasize the potential benefits to screening for these lesions based on the underlying assumptio...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-12-01
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Series: | Journal of the National Cancer Center |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266700542200059X |