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Uninformed compliance or informed choice? A needed shift in our approach to cancer screening

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Michael Edward Stefanek
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Journal of the National Cancer Institute
Publication Date: 
2011

Argues for more efforts to educate screening candidates about the harms and benefits of cancer screening in general, and to engage in shared (doctor and patient) decision making about taking the tests. (Abstract only.)

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http://jnci.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2011/11/21/jnci.djr474.abstract [7]
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Abstract only is available without subscription. doi: 10.1093/jnci/djr474

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