So for breast cancer and some other ailments, Hatch makes a strong case that while screening low-risk people will undoubtedly lead to more positive diagnoses, it will not save lives to any appreciable level, and indeed may result in net harm
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Bowling, Senior Vice President and Assistant to the Chairman of the Board, to William Kloepfer, Jr., Senior Vice President, The Tobacco Institute, Inc., on July 12, 1979) Source: Philip Morris Documents, Master Settlement Agreement Collection Accessed in the Truth Tobacco Industry Documents ARE YOU A HEALTHY AMERICAN
We need more research By the late-1970s, the Tobacco Institute had a team of spokespersons who fanned out across the country seeking debates on TV and radio stations with local physicians about the validity of claims about the dangers of smoking
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