Should I Be Tested for Cancer? Maybe Not and Here's Why
I just finished reading Should I Be Tested for Cancer? Maybe Not and Here's Why by H. Gilbert Welch, MD, MPH, professor in the Departments of Medicine and Community and Family Medicine at Dartmouth Medical School. It is truly an eye-opener. A brief summary follows, but first here's an editorial review from the New England Journal of Medicine: "The author maintains that cancer screening may have been oversold to the public and health care practitioners alike. By challenging co