Incremental net benefit and acceptability of alternative health policies: a case study of mass screening for colorectal cancer

The incremental net benefit (INB) and the related acceptability curves for public health programs provide valuable tools for decision making. We proposed to apply them to the assessment of mass screening of colorectal cancer. The now standard guaiac fecal occult blood test (FOBT) is already implemen...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The European journal of health economics 2012-06, Vol.13 (3), p.237-250
Hauptverfasser:	Chauvin, Pauline, Josselin, Jean-Michel, Heresbach, Denis
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adenoma Aged Aged, 80 and over Blood tests Cancer screening Case studies Colonoscopy Colorectal cancer Colorectal carcinoma Colorectal Neoplasms - diagnosis Colorectal Neoplasms - economics Computed tomography Cost analysis Cost benefit analysis Cost estimates Decision Making Early Detection of Cancer - economics Economic Policy Economics and Finance Feces Female France Gender Health care costs Health Care Management Health Economics Health Policy Health screening Health Status Indicators Humanities and Social Sciences Humans Immunology Male Markov Chains Medical screening Medicine Medicine & Public Health Middle Aged Models, Economic Mortality Occult Blood Occult blood testing Original Paper Patient Satisfaction Pharmacoeconomics and Health Outcomes Polyps Prevalence Probability Public Finance Public Health Public Health - economics Risk Assessment - economics Screening tests Software Studies Tomography Tomography, X-Ray Computed - economics Tumors Willingness to pay
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