Bogota Free Planet CommentsStop Lying To Women About mammographyPosted by Dr. Gifford Jones on Aug 10, 2010 at 10:12 PM
Sacred cow of mammography, Breast Cancer What’s a “sacred cow”? One is a medical belief that’s been etched in stone for years. For instance, to question the value of cholesterol lowering drugs is like damning motherhood. Or to challenge the belief that mammography does not save many lives may condemn you to hell. But everyone should be asking probing questions about the sacred cow of mammography. Dr. Peter Gotzsche, a leading Danish researcher, claims there is no convincing evidence that annual mammograms decrease the risk of death from breast cancer. To reach this conclusion Gotzsche and his colleagues analyzed international studies on half a million women. More...Post a Comment to: Dr. Gifford JonesNext entry: "I'm Sorry I Don't Know How Much Radiation Is Given" Previous entry: Non-Smokers With Lung Cancer Get Double Whammy Note from the Editor: This section is for comments from readers of bogotafreeplanet.com. Please don't assume that Bogota Free Planet agree with or endorses any particular comment just because we let it stand. A reminder: Anyone who fails to comply with our terms of use may lose his or her posting privilege. |
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