Redefining fatty liver disease: an international patient perspective
Despite its increased recognition as a major health threat, fatty liver disease associated with
metabolic dysfunction remains largely underdiagnosed and undertreated. An international …
metabolic dysfunction remains largely underdiagnosed and undertreated. An international …
The rapid rise in cutaneous melanoma diagnoses
The Rapid Rise in Cutaneous Melanoma Diagnoses The Rapid Rise in Cutaneous Melanoma
Diagnoses N Engl J Med. 2021 Jan 7;384(1):72-79. doi: 10.1056/NEJMsb2019760. Authors H …
Diagnoses N Engl J Med. 2021 Jan 7;384(1):72-79. doi: 10.1056/NEJMsb2019760. Authors H …
[HTML][HTML] Cancer overdiagnosis: a challenge in the era of screening
BK Dunn, S Woloshin, H Xie, BS Kramer - Journal of the National Cancer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract “Screening” is a search for preclinical, asymptomatic disease, including cancer.
Widespread cancer screening has led to large increases in early-stage cancers and pre …
Widespread cancer screening has led to large increases in early-stage cancers and pre …
[HTML][HTML] Ethical issues of digital twins for personalized health care service: preliminary mapping study
Background The concept of digital twins has great potential for transforming the existing
health care system by making it more personalized. As a convergence of health care …
health care system by making it more personalized. As a convergence of health care …
Overdiagnosis is increasing the carbon footprint of healthcare
Clinical practice varies—some is excellent, delivering high quality care, improving health
outcomes, and representing excellent value for money. But research over the past two …
outcomes, and representing excellent value for money. But research over the past two …
Should low-risk DCIS lose the cancer label? An evidence review
Background Population mammographic screening for breast cancer has led to large
increases in the diagnosis and treatment of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). Active …
increases in the diagnosis and treatment of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS). Active …
Implementing active surveillance for low-risk thyroid carcinoma into clinical practice: collaborative recommendations for Latin America
The incidence of thyroid cancer is increasing globally, but mortality rates have remained
steady. Many patients with thyroid cancer have low-risk, nonmetastatic intrathyroidal tumors …
steady. Many patients with thyroid cancer have low-risk, nonmetastatic intrathyroidal tumors …
Do we need to rethink the diagnoses melanoma in situ and severely dysplastic naevus?
CR Semsarian, T Ma, B Nickel… - British Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The diagnoses of 40 lesions (29 SDN, 11 superficial spreading melanoma) by 6
dermatopathologists in 1988–90 were compared with diagnoses made by 9 …
dermatopathologists in 1988–90 were compared with diagnoses made by 9 …
Back to basics: overdiagnosis is about unwarranted diagnosis
B Hofmann - American Journal of Epidemiology, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Epidemiologic studies of overdiagnosis are challenged by unclear definitions and the
absence of unified measures. This spurs great controversies. Etymologically, overdiagnosis …
absence of unified measures. This spurs great controversies. Etymologically, overdiagnosis …
Cancer care terminology in African languages
H Simba, M Mutebi, M Galukande… - JAMA network …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Effective communication between patients and health care teams is essential in
the health care setting for delivering optimal cancer care and increasing cancer awareness …
the health care setting for delivering optimal cancer care and increasing cancer awareness …