Commentary Farewell to a cancer that never was. Citation Text: Lyon J. Farewell to a Cancer That Never Was. JAMA. 2017;317(18):1824-1825. doi:10.1001/jama.2017.3969. Copy Citation Format: DOIGoogle ScholarPubMedBibTeXEndNote X3 XMLEndNote 7 XMLEndnote taggedPubMedIdRIS Download Citation Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL May 31, 2017 Lyon J. JAMA. 2017;317(18):1824-1825. View more articles from the same authors. Overdiagnosis can result in financial, psychological, and physical harm for patients. This commentary discusses the reclassification of a subtype of thyroid cancer as a nonmalignancy and the impact changing guidelines can have on patients. PubMed citation Available at Related journal article Related website Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: Lyon J. Farewell to a Cancer That Never Was. JAMA. 2017;317(18):1824-1825. doi:10.1001/jama.2017.3969. Copy Citation Format: DOIGoogle ScholarPubMedBibTeXEndNote X3 XMLEndNote 7 XMLEndnote taggedPubMedIdRIS Download Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Improving patient safety in intensive care units in Michigan. June 16, 2011 Risk management, or just a different risk? April 12, 2011 Prevalence and causes of diagnostic errors in hospitalized patients under investigation for COVID-19. April 12, 2023 Implementation of the I-PASS handoff program in diverse clinical environments: a multicenter prospective effectiveness implementation study. November 16, 2022 Improving emergency medicine clinician awareness of prehospital-administered medications. August 9, 2023 To do no harm - and the most good - with AI in health care. March 13, 2024 To improve health care, focus on fixing systems — not people. July 24, 2024 Reducing retained foreign objects in the operating room: a quality improvement initiative. December 20, 2023 Impact of COVID-19 on inpatient clinical emergencies: a single-center experience. June 9, 2021 Health care providers’ negative implicit attitudes and stereotypes of American Indians. March 31, 2021 View More Related Resources Patient Safety Innovations Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses of Cancer July 31, 2023 Peers without fears? Barriers to effective communication among primary care physicians and oncologists about diagnostic delays in cancer. November 1, 2017 Ethical dilemma in missed melanoma: what to tell the patient and other providers. May 17, 2017 Communicating findings of delayed diagnostic evaluation to primary care providers. July 27, 2016 When less is better, but physicians are afraid not to intervene. July 18, 2016 Quantifying and monitoring overdiagnosis in cancer screening: a systematic review of methods. January 21, 2015 Improving Diagnosis: Teenage Cancer Trust Report on Improving the Diagnostic Experience of Young People With Cancer. December 4, 2013 Necessity of a good surgical history: detection of a gossypiboma. July 17, 2013 WebM&M Cases The Lung Nodule That Refused To Grow December 1, 2012 WebM&M Cases Undiagnosed Vaginal Bleeding February 1, 2004 View More See More About The Topic Ambulatory Care Health Care Providers Medical Oncology Diagnostic Errors Active Errors View More
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