91% of Breast Cancer Diagnosis is NOT cancer: As Reported By NCI, JAMA, NYT w/ Dr. Jeff Prystupa -
Dr. Jeff Prystupa joins the program to discuss the fact that 91% of breast cancer diagnosis is not cancer. This was reported in July, 2013 by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), and the New York Times. Dr. Jeff explains how most of the cases that are misdiagnosed are actually calcification and not cancer, and will never become cancer. Dr. Jeff Prystupa is the Research Director for Women Against Breast Cancer and the Human Patient Association. You can see more of their work at WomenAgainstBreastCancer.com (note: there is a current issue with the site, they are working on it)....
https://sarahwestall.com/91-of-breast-ca...-prystupa/
2013 New York Times Article: https://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/07/29/report-suggests-sweeping-changes-to-cancer-detection-and-treatment/
2013 Publication on JAMA: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/1722196
Dr. Jeff Prystupa joins the program to discuss the fact that 91% of breast cancer diagnosis is not cancer. This was reported in July, 2013 by the National Cancer Institute (NCI), the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), and the New York Times. Dr. Jeff explains how most of the cases that are misdiagnosed are actually calcification and not cancer, and will never become cancer. Dr. Jeff Prystupa is the Research Director for Women Against Breast Cancer and the Human Patient Association. You can see more of their work at WomenAgainstBreastCancer.com (note: there is a current issue with the site, they are working on it)....
https://sarahwestall.com/91-of-breast-ca...-prystupa/
2013 New York Times Article: https://well.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/07/29/report-suggests-sweeping-changes-to-cancer-detection-and-treatment/
2013 Publication on JAMA: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/1722196