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153. We’re Not Getting Sicker — We’re Overdiagnosed

People I (Mostly) Admire

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The Dilemma of Overdiagnosis in Modern Medicine

This chapter explores the pitfalls of overdiagnosis in medical screenings, particularly in cancer detection. It emphasizes the complexities of distinguishing between aggressive and non-aggressive diseases, revealing how excessive testing can lead to unnecessary treatments.

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