Shiela Appavoo: While stats are critical to understanding disease, screening is not academic exercise

Shiela Appavoo, Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Radiology and Diagnostic Imaging at the University of Alberta, shared a post on X:

“Outdated guidelines putting lives at risk – Brandon Sun.

Thanks for sharing your personal story, Deveryn Ross. While stats are critical to understanding disease, screening is not academic exercise. Those ‘numbers’ are humans.”

Source: Shiela Appavoo/X

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