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ED NOTE: This article does a good job at bringing attention to unnecessary cancer treatments based on early screening in the UK. But because it's a mainstream media source, it only included statistics from mainstream medicine that slightly skew the whole picture, making it look like conventional cancer therapies have a high cure rate when they don't - compared to so-called "alternative" therapies.
'About 4,000 women each year endure gruelling, unnecessary treatment for breast cancers that were not life-threatening, a review has found.
For every life saved by early detection, three women have therapy they do not need, according to the most definitive investigation of breast cancer screening so far.
Nearly all are given aggressive treatments – including chemotherapy, radiotherapy or having a breast removed – even though they might never have experienced any symptoms during their lifetime because their cancers were slow growing or non-aggressive.'
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