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Is early detection always good?

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Highly trained radiologists can detect small cancers so early through mammography that there now may be an overdiagnosis of small tumors, which can lead to unnecessary treatment, according to a Yale Cancer Center study."Radiologists are so skilled at finding tiny little tumors. It’s the price we pay. They’re finding a lot of small cancers that will never become large and life-threatening," said Dr. Donald Lannin, professor of surgery at Yale School of Medicine and lead [...]

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