Evidence-based truths about the benefit of cancer screening

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Anna N Wilkinson. Can Fam Physician. 2024 May.

. 2024 May;70(5):296.

doi: 10.46747/cfp.7005296.

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Thériault G, Reynolds DL, Grad R, Dickinson JA, Singh H, Szafran O, Antao V, Bell NR. Thériault G, et al. Can Fam Physician. 2024 May;70(5):296-297. doi: 10.46747/cfp.7005296_1. Can Fam Physician. 2024. PMID: 38744523 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

Debunking myths about screening: How to screen more judiciously.
Thériault G, Reynolds DL, Grad R, Dickinson JA, Singh H, Szafran O, Antao V, Bell NR. Thériault G, et al. Can Fam Physician. 2023 Nov;69(11):767-771. doi: 10.46747/cfp.6911767. Can Fam Physician. 2023. PMID: 37963786 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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