Screening programmes for breast and prostate cancer could be picking up less dangerous tumours while missing more aggressive disease, according to physicians writing in JAMA. In a special communication published in the October 21 issue, the scientists argued that the benefits of mammography and ...
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Scientists add to criticism of breast and prostate cancer screening
23 October 2009
Madeleine Armstrong
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