overdiagnosis in A Sentence

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    In Part 1 of this blog series, I discussed The Shocking Dangers of Medical Overdiagnosis & Overtreatment.

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    This situation, called Overdiagnosis, puts men at risk for complications from unnecessary treatment such as surgery or radiation.

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    Two years ago, I wrote that the first"Preventing Overdiagnosis" conference was easily the most important meeting I had ever attended.

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    The good news is doctors' groups across the globe- including in Norway, Britain, Canada and now Australia- are now publicly acknowledging the problem of Overdiagnosis.

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    While this study shows that Overdiagnosis is real, Brawley noted that a number of clinical trials have shown that screening does help detect potentially fatal breast cancers.

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