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Tag Archives: H Gilbert Welch

31 Days of “Little Known” FACTS — For Breast Cancer Awareness Month — Day 8 — Overdiagnosis Devastates Lives

Posted on October 8, 2019 by Donna Pinto

Did you know… Overdiagnosis of DCIS Devastates the Lives of Tens of Thousands of Healthy Women Every Year. In this country, the huge jump in D.C.I.S. diagnoses potentially transforms some 50,000 healthy people a year into “cancer survivors” and contributes … Continue reading →

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Posted in Health, Options, Research, Resources, Sanity | Tagged breast cancer action, Cochrane, CRUK, DCIS, DCIS Breast Cancer, DCIS is not breast cancer, DCIS Overdiagnosis, dcis overtreatment, Dr. Laura Esserman, H Gilbert Welch, Karsten Juhl Jørgensen, Marmot Report, Our Feel Good War on Breast Cancer, overdiagnosis, overtreatment of dcis, Peggy Orenstein, Peter C Gøtzsche | Leave a comment
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