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A short guide to cancer screening: increase effectiveness, maximize benefits and minimize harm
Zusammenfassung
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A short guide to
cancer screening
Increase effectiveness, maximize
benefits and minimize harm
A short guide to
cancer screening
Increase effectiveness, maximize
benefits and minimize harm
Abstract
The purpose of cancer screening tests is to detect pre-cancer or early-stage cancer in asymptomatic
individuals so that timely diagnosis and early treatment can be offered, where this treatment can lead
to better outcomes for some people. The aim of a cancer screening programme is either to
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