Media coverage of calls to rename low-risk cancers: a content analysis

Objectives The use of more medicalised labels can increase both concern about illness and the desire for more invasive treatment. This study analyses the media’s coverage of an Analysis article in The BMJ which generated a large amount of high-profile international media coverage. It aims to underst...

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Main Authors: Brooke Nickel, Ray Moynihan, Alexandra Barratt, Juan P Brito, Kirsten McCaffery
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-07-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/10/7/e038087.full