Misinformation about Breast Cancer Screening is still a Problem

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by Alan Cassels

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Alan Cassels is a researcher/ journalist examining medication, medical screening & disease mongering. Author of ABCs of Disease Mongering and Seeking Sickness

It is easy to promote mammography screening if the majority of women believe that it prevents or reduces the risk of getting breast cancer and saves many lives through early detection of aggressive tumours. We would be in favour of mammography screening if these beliefs were valid. Unfortunately, they are not, and we believe that women need to be told so

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 by Alan Cassels on TroyMedia, 2014/05/09.

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