‘In the Meantime’: Ordinary Life in Continuous Medical Testing for Lung Cancer

Based on ethnographic fieldwork among Danes undergoing CT scans as part of follow-up testing for potential lung cancer, we explore how access to technologies generates diagnostic uncertainty and trends of continuous testing. Our research is set in the context of a welfare state that has cultivated f...

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Main Authors: Michal Frumer, Rikke Sand Andersen, Peter Vedsted, Sara Marie Hebsgaard Offersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Edinburgh Library 2021-06-01
Series:Medicine Anthropology Theory
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Online Access:http://www.medanthrotheory.org/article/view/5085