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* [https://www.statnews.com/2016/10/12/mammogram-overdiagnose-breast-cancer/ For every woman in whom mammography detected a breast cancer that was destined to become large and potentially life-threatening, about four are diagnosed with one that would never have threatened their health (10/12/16)] | * [https://www.statnews.com/2016/10/12/mammogram-overdiagnose-breast-cancer/ For every woman in whom mammography detected a breast cancer that was destined to become large and potentially life-threatening, about four are diagnosed with one that would never have threatened their health (10/12/16)] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:54, 18 February 2019
Medical Interventions Diagnosis are health determinants that impact patients health.
Cancer
Misdiagnosis
- How 4 types of cognitive bias contribute to physician diagnostic errors — and how to overcome them (6/9/17)
- More than 20% of patients misdiagnosed by primary care providers, Mayo Clinic study finds (4/4/17)
- As many as 1 in 3 adults diagnosed with asthma may not actually have the disease, according to research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association. (1/17/17)
- Institute of Medicine: Most patients will experience a misdiagnosis in their lifetime (9/22/15)
- 1 in 20 patients misdiagnosed each year, survey finds (9/4/14)
- Doctors Wrongly Prescribed Antibiotics in 30% of 2013 Flu Cases, Stays Study (7/17/14)
- 2 Million U.S. Adults Misdiagnosed Every Year (4/17/14)
Un-diagnosed Conditions