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Unpacking the great mammography debate

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Resource Language: 
English
Translated Title: 
Déballer le grand débat sur la mammographie
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Canadian Women's Health Network (CWHN)
Media Type: 
Online
Author: 
Cornelia J. Baines
Edition: 
To the Point - Guest Column
Publisher: 
CWHN
Publication Date: 
2012

Discusses the debates about mammography screening, arguing that screening can often be unnecessary and have negative impacts. Notes that screening has not reduced incidence of advanced cancers, a prerequisite for successful screening.

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Canadian Women's Health Network
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http://www.cwhn.ca/en/tothepoint/unpackingmammography
Source URL: https://www.cwhn.ca/en/node/45894