Patients are not being properly warned about the risks of screening for chronic diseases such as cancer, according to MPs. Checking apparently healthy people for illnesses can lead to false results and leave the patient being given treatment – including major surgery – that they do not need, according to the Science and Technology committee.
Around 11 million patients in England are invited for some form of screening every year
by Research Team | Oct 29, 2014 | Health News | 0 comments