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November 3, 2009

NYT article cites UCSF breast cancer surgeon Laura Esserman

A “Second Opinion” column in the November 3 New York Times features Laura Esserman, MD, MBA. The story describes the quandary of screening related to breast cancer and prostate cancer as depicted last month in a Journal of the American Medical Association article by Esserman.  “The first thing to talk about is who’s helped and who’s not,” Esserman told the Times.

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/03/health/03second.html