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_aShould I be tested for cancer? _h[electronic resource] : _bmaybe not and here's why / _cH. Gilbert Welch. |
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_aBerkeley : _bUniversity of California Press, _cc2004. |
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504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 199-218) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | _aPt. I. Problems you should know about. -- It is unlikely that you will benefit -- You may have a "cancer scare" and face an endless cycle of testing -- You may receive unnecessary treatment -- You may find a cancer you would rather not know about -- Your pathologist may say it's cancer, while others say it's not -- Your doctor may get distracted from other issues that are more important to you -- Pt. II. Becoming a better-educated consumer -- Understand the culture of medicine (and why we are pushed to test) -- Understand the statistics of cancer (and why five-year survival is the world's most misleading number -- Understand the limits to research; even genetic research (and why it is hard to be sure there really are benefits to screening -- Develop a strategy that works for you. | |
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_aCancer _vPopular works. |
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_aCancer _xDiagnosis _vPopular works. |
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_aMedical screening _vPopular works. |
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