Tags: prostate cancer

6/14/2018

Here’s one detail that should be included in almost all stories about cancer screening studies

4/25/2018

Guardian spoon-feeds university news release to readers, claiming prostate cancer ‘breakthrough’

2 4/4/2018

Prostate cancer gene test: WSJ skirts around lack of long-term data

2/7/2018

Disease-mongering dogs Bloomberg’s story on prostate cancer drugs

9/7/2017

STAT provides readers with necessary details to make sense of new PSA screening study

9/7/2017

LA Times portrays PSA screening analysis as far more clear-cut and definite than even the authors claim

6/21/2017

For story on experimental prostate cancer blood test, Guardian leans heavily on news release

4/26/2017

WSJ story on prostate procedure: No independent sources were quoted

2/8/2017

NY Times deftly describes findings of study on using hormone blockers for prostate cancer recurrence

2/8/2017

STAT said drug ‘halved’ prostate cancer deaths, but that’s not the full picture

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Monday at #ADA2021, an infectious disease epidemiologist, a journalist, and a researcher shared perspectives on communication of risk in the era of COVID-19: http://ow.ly/ROfR30rMeE7 @AstleyCM @garyschwitzer @berthahidalgo @ADA_DiabetesPro

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Shoutouts to @susan_bewley @drkevinknopf @MichaelBaum11 in this call for more than fawning coverage from press releases for these kinds of stories.

Also, linked history inside goes back 5 years just on Grail apparently trying to become Holy Grail. https://twitter.com/garyschwitzer/status/1408849696416841731

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Here we go again w/more news about “Blood test finds 50 types of cancer.” And here we see again what’s missing from most such news stories. https://www.healthnewsreview.org/2021/06/blood-test-finds-50-types-of-cancer-weve-been-down-this-path-before/

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