Once again, the United States Preventive Services Task Force’s latest draft report on the potential benefits and harms of mammography screening was met by outcries from radiologists and others that thousands of women would die if the recommendations were
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May 15 2015, 08:05 AM
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Filed under: Population Health, Featured, Payment Policy, Insurance and Coverage, Costs and Spending, Drugs and Medical Technology, mammography, over treatment, false positives, early diagnosis, breast cancer, United States Preventive Services Task Force