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Evidence of a positive association between malpractice climate and thyroid cancer incidence in the United States

The incidence of thyroid cancer has risen dramatically in the past few decades. The cause of this is unclear, but several lines of evidence indicate it is largely due to overdiagnosis, the diagnosis of tumors that would have never manifest clinically if untreated. Practices leading to overdiagnosis...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Labarge, Brandon, Walter, Vonn, Lengerich, Eugene J., Crist, Henry, Karamchandani, Dipti, Williams, Nicole, Goldenberg, David, Bann, Darrin V., Warrick, Joshua I.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6051569/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30020955
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0199862
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