The epidemic of fake disease, or why screening doesn't work
- Rohin
- Feb 29, 2020
- 1 min read
Does screening for diseases like cancer even work? Trying to detect disease early seems like an obviously good thing to do. But reality isn't always quite so straightforward, especially in medicine. If It Ducks Like A Quack is a series where I try to go beyond the hype and explore how complicated the apparently simple phenomena in medicine are.
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