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Public's enthusiasm for cancer screening may be too high: PAP tests, mammography, colonoscopy.(Clinical Rounds)

Publication: Skin & Allergy News

Publication Date: 01-MAR-04

Author: Evans, Jeff
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COPYRIGHT 2004 International Medical News Group

A large majority of Americans desire to be screened for the early detection of cancer and seem to view it not as a choice, but as an obligation, according to a survey of randomly selected U.S. residents.

But such a commitment to screening is worrisome because "'health care marketing has created an environment in which screening is portrayed as the safest course of action [and a] public that is primed to believe there is value in having any...

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