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Ferris M. Hall
Researcher at Harvard University
Publications - 119
Citations - 1279
Ferris M. Hall is an academic researcher from Harvard University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mammography & Breast cancer. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 119 publications receiving 1239 citations.
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Preoperative localization of nonpalpable breast lesions demonstrated by mammography.
TL;DR: The simple, rapid technic described below for the preoperative localization of radiologically suspicious breast lesions by means of a self-retaining radiopaque marker has been found reliable.
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Overutilization of radiological examinations.
TL;DR: Recent Professional Standards Review Organization legislation will probably diminish overutilization of radiological studies, both directly through peer review and indirectly by providing comparison statistical data to facilitate better assessment of the value of individual examinations.
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Screening mammography--potential problems on the horizon.
TL;DR: There is general agreement in the medical community with the recommendations of the American Cancer Society and the American College of Radiology that all women have a base-line mammogram.
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Bone mineral screening for osteoporosis.
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More Mammography Muddle: Emotions, Politics, Science, Costs, and Polarization
Leonard Berlin,Ferris M. Hall +1 more
TL;DR: Controversies regarding medical screening and many other cost-benefit health care decisions are increasingly societal issues rather than purely scientific ones, and therefore, open-minded public discussion and education should be welcome.