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3 Diseases Researched for Overtreatment
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Breast Cancer: Ductal Carcinoma In Situ220Locked
Breast Cancer110Locked
Ductal Carcinoma: Invasive110Locked
3 Problematic Actions Researched for Overtreatment
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X-ray Diagnostic Technologies110Locked
X-ray Mammography110Locked
X-ray Mammography: Digital110Locked

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Among women diagnosed with DCIS, risk of death from breast cancer was low, at least within the 10 years following diagnosis. This may reflect the effectiveness of treatment for DCIS, the "benign" nature of DCIS, or both. Apr 10, 2000

Pubmed Data : Arch Intern Med. 2000 Apr 10 ;160(7):953-8. PMID: 10761960
Article Published Date : Apr 10, 2000
Study Type : Human Study
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Diseases : Breast Cancer: Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
Additional Keywords : Overdiagnosis, Overtreatment
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Digital mammography is associated with overtreatment.Mar 01, 2011

Pubmed Data : J Clin Pathol. 2011 Mar ;64(3):215-9. Epub 2010 Dec 22. PMID: 21177749
Article Published Date : Mar 01, 2011
Study Type : Human Study
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Diseases : Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer: Ductal Carcinoma In Situ, Ductal Carcinoma: Invasive
Additional Keywords : Overtreatment
Anti Therapeutic Actions : X-ray Diagnostic Technologies, X-ray Mammography, X-ray Mammography: Digital

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