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Springer Advances in Cancer Screening 86 - Medical Research

Name: Springer Advances in Cancer Screening 86 - Medical Research
Brand: Springer
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Advances in Cancer Screening: 86 provides a deep look into the complexities of cancer control and population health. As screening involves testing large segments of at-risk populations, it requires careful management of health care resources. This volume addresses the reality that the benefits sought from screening, such as reduced mortality, are not always realized due to biological or organizational factors. This book challenges the common assumption that early detection is always beneficial. It examines why certain screening programs may not meet their expected outcomes and how these challenges impact the medical field. For professionals and researchers, this text offers a necessary perspective on the practical and biological limitations of current screening paradigms. It is an essential resource for understanding the balance between resource allocation and effective disease detection in modern medicine.

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Examines the role of cancer screening in modern cancer control strategies.

Analyzes the impact of screening on the consumption of scarce health care resources.

Addresses why mortality reduction benefits are not always achieved in screening programs.

Discusses the biological and organizational reasons behind screening outcomes.

Provides a critical look at the paradigm of early detection in medical practice.

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Brand: Springer
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0792340191
Category: Books > Subjects > Health, Family & Lifestyle > Health Issues > Illnesses & Conditions > Prostate
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 30 September 1996
Listed Since: 15 December 2006

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