Should I be tested for cancer? : maybe not and here's why /
Combining patient stories and data on common cancers, the author makes the case that testing healthy people for cancer is really a double-edged sword: tests may help, but some have little effect and are sometimes even harmful.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Autor principal: | |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2004.
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Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Combining patient stories and data on common cancers, the author makes the case that testing healthy people for cancer is really a double-edged sword: tests may help, but some have little effect and are sometimes even harmful. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 224 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-218) and index. |
ISBN: | 1597348961 9781597348966 0520939905 9780520939905 9780520239760 0520239768 |