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Prone to error: earliest steps to find cancer.
Saul S. New York Times. July 19, 2010;A1.

This newspaper article investigates diagnostic errors in breast cancer through the story of a patient who was misdiagnosed. Concern about the accuracy of pathology for early stages of disease and ductal carcinoma in situ has experts debating the best mechanisms to ensure competency and reliability in this field.

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