Considerable proportion of patients with advanced cancer continue to undergo common cancer screening

Tuesday, October 12, 2010 - 17:30 in Health & Medicine

A sizeable proportion of patients with advanced cancer and a life expectancy of only a few years continue to undergo common cancer screening tests that are unlikely to provide meaningful benefit, according to a study in the October 13 issue of JAMA.

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