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BMJ piece asks serious questions about the effectiveness of mammography Food and Medical Politics

BMJ piece asks serious questions about the effectiveness of mammography

Last week one of my blogs focused on prostate cancer screening, and specifically the prostatic specific antigen (‘PSA’) test. For a variety of reasons, the doctor who discovered PSA says the practice of using it to detect cancer should be stopped. In that post, I mentioned that doubts have also previously been raised about the […]

March 26, 2010· 4 min read