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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 05:04 PM Original message |
Breast cancer screening study suggests some tumours may cure themselves |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. But what if nothing is done and it doesn't go away? Who's willing |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 05:30 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. It's not that simple -- removing a tumor may cause dormant cancers to spread |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. So a lot more research needs to be done. |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. I'm sorry to hear you went through that |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. thanks for this explanation n/t |
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kimmerspixelated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. The trouble with regular mammograms |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 07:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. see, what I was wondering |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 08:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. The radiation exposure is relatively small |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-24-08 08:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. well, the results of this need to be explained satisfactorily, somehow |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-25-08 11:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Hmmm? |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 12:19 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Honestly I don't know why I believe that |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 08:46 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. The most important information you posted |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 09:14 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. well, if one got a mammogram every year |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 09:25 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I'm sorry you don't understand |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 09:32 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. excuse me? |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Congratulations! Only 37 more searches to get your Dr. Google certificate. |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-08 10:18 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. take "it" up with Donald Berry at Duke n/t |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 11:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Also, mammograms are less effective for younger women |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 03:27 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Are you a legend in your own mind? |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 11:50 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. It's still a very small amount of radiation exposure |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-29-08 12:12 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I doubt if we have enough data |
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Tumbulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I wonder if there is data on women who fly on planes regularly |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. There is no LD 50 for radiation induced cancer. |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 04:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. individual responses to surgery and medicine are also stochastic |
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Tumbulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Interesting, thanks for the links |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-02-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Right |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-08 06:38 AM Response to Original message |
18. They've known some cancers spontaneously disappear (or self-limit) for some time. |
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