Do the benefits of screening mammography outweigh the harms of overdiagnosis and unnecessary treatment?--yes
- PMID: 22256917
- DOI: 10.5694/mja11.11466
Do the benefits of screening mammography outweigh the harms of overdiagnosis and unnecessary treatment?--yes
Abstract
Yes. Public health adviser David Roder and Cancer Council Australia CEO Ian Olver believe the reduction in breast cancer mortality in Australia reflects both treatment and screening effects.
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