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The United States Preventative Task Force (USPTF) has released a draft recommendation to increase breast cancer screening, with the goal to reduce breast cancer incidence
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You have probably seen recent news coverage about off-label uses of anti-malarial drugs to treat or prevent coronavirus. Setting aside the extreme scenario we find