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testing, testing.
| Τίτλος: | testing, testing. (cover story) |
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| Συγγραφείς: | GRAVES, GINNY (AUTHOR) |
| Πηγή: | Prevention. Oct2026, Vol. 78 Issue 10, p56-67. 12p. 6 Color Photographs. |
| Θεματικοί όροι: | *Medical screening, *False positive error, *Early diagnosis, *Risk assessment, *Psychological factors, *Early detection of cancer, *Patient-centered communication |
| Περίληψη: | The article focuses on the challenges and considerations surrounding breast cancer screening, particularly the balance between early detection and the emotional, physical, and financial burdens of intensified monitoring. It highlights the experience of a high-risk woman undergoing frequent mammograms, biopsies, and supplemental imaging, illustrating the anxiety and stress that can accompany false positives and additional testing. Experts note that while screening saves lives, overtesting can lead to unnecessary worry and missed follow-ups, with protocols differing internationally. The article emphasizes the importance of understanding personal breast cancer risk, tolerance for uncertainty, and open communication with healthcare providers to make informed, individualized decisions about screening frequency and methods. [Extracted from the article] |
| Βάση Δεδομένων: | Academic Search Index |
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