Should 'Cancer' Be Dropped for Low-Risk Malignancies? - Medscape

Should 'Cancer' Be Dropped for Low-Risk Malignancies?  Medscape

The question as to whether low-risk cancers should be renamed to reduce patient anxiety and harm from unnecessary interventions is the subject of a debate ...



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