A third of women with breast cancer have been unnecessarily treated for the condition, a new study finds.

Millions of women have been subjected to aggressive interventions despite tumors that were unlikely to threaten the life of the patient, according to a study by a group of Danish researchers published in the Annals of Internal Medicine.

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