Study Finds Many Cancer Tests Misinterpreted
A review of cancer diagnoses from pathology tests at four hospitals found that up to 11.8% were in error, according to a study slated to appear in the Nov. 15 issue of the journal Cancer. Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine said because of the variety of detection methods used, they couldn't pinpoint the cause of misdiagnoses. They recommended standardizing tests and error reports as initial steps toward improving safety.
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