One In Three Detected Breast Cancers Is Overdiagnosed

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One In Three Detected Breast Cancers Is Overdiagnosed

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Researchers conclude in a paper just published on bmj.com that one in three breast cancers detected in a population with a public breast screening program is overdiagnosed. some ca

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