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Quoted: H. Gilbert Welch on Mammography Screening

10/29/2015
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Image removed.“Screening is a close call,” says Dartmouth’s H. Gilbert Welch in a New York Times story about the efficacy of mammograms in screening for cancer.

Welch is a professor of medicine at the Geisel School of Medicine and at The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy & Clinical Practice, and a professor of business administration for the Master of Health Care Delivery Science program.

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