The Center for Medicine and the Media at The Dartmouth Institute
Publications/Presentations
Publications:
"Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment After the Introduction of Prostate-Specific Antigen Screening: 1986 – 2005", H. Gilbert Welch. JNCI, September 1, 2009; Volume web. (.pdf)
" Overstating the Evidence for Lung Cancer Screening", H. Gilbert Welch, Steven Woloshin, Lisa M. Schwartz. Archives of Internal Medicine, November 26, 2007; Volume 167: Pages 2289-2295. (.pdf)
"How Two Studies on Cancer Screening Led to Two Results", H. Gilbert Welch, Steven Woloshin, Lisa M. Schwartz. The New York Times, March 13, 2007. (.pdf)
"What's Making Us Sick is an Epidemic of Diagnoses", Lisa M. Schwartz, H. Gilbert Welch, Steven Woloshin. The New York Times, January 2, 2007.
"Dangers in Early Detection", H. Gilbert Welch. The Washington Post, July 2, 2004. (.pdf)
"This book, which offers a sobering view of the status of cancer screening today, deserves to be widely used by patients and providers as they navigate an expanding and often bewildering array of screening options."
—Ernest T. Hawk and Jaye L. Viner,
New England Journal of Medicine